Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason was 0.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom, 2008–2018

00.020.040.060.080.12008201320182008: 0 Percentage2009: 0.1 Percentage2010: 0 Percentage2011: 0.1 Percentage2012: 0.1 Percentage2013: 0.1 Percentage2014: 0.1 Percentage2015: 0.1 Percentage2016: 0.1 Percentage2017: 0.1 Percentage2018: 0.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2018, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places United Kingdom 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 2008 to 2018.
Year Percentage Change
2008 0.0%
2009 0.1%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.1%
2012 0.1% +0.0%
2013 0.1% +0.0%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2015 0.1% +0.0%
2016 0.1% +0.0%
2017 0.1% +0.0%
2018 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in United Kingdom was 0.1% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does United Kingdom rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
United Kingdom ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
259 places, 3,164 data points, 2008–2025
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