Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland

Finland: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main was 8.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8.1
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
7th
of 31 countries
All-time high
14.6
in 2022
All-time low
0.7
in 2010
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland, 2009–2025

0510152009201720252009: 8.82010: 0.72011: 7.92012: 3.32013: 6.22014: 2.22015: 4.42016: 0.82017: 52018: 3.62019: 0.82020: 3.82021: 3.82022: 14.62023: 6.22024: 6.82025: 8.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland stood at 8.1.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland peaked at 14.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2010.

That places Finland 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of citizenship in Finland, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 8.8
2010 0.7 -92.0%
2011 7.9 +1028.6%
2012 3.3 -58.2%
2013 6.2 +87.9%
2014 2.2 -64.5%
2015 4.4 +100.0%
2016 0.8 -81.8%
2017 5 +525.0%
2018 3.6 -28.0%
2019 0.8 -77.8%
2020 3.8 +375.0%
2021 3.8 +0.0%
2022 14.6 +284.2%
2023 6.2 -57.5%
2024 6.8 +9.7%
2025 8.1 +19.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8 8.8 8.8 1
2010s 3.49 0.7 7.9 10
2020s 7.22 3.8 14.6 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 4 Netherlands 9.2 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9 compare
  3. 6 Ireland 8.3 compare
  4. 8 Slovenia 7.3 compare
  5. 9 Latvia 7.1 compare
  6. 10 Sweden 7 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Finland was 8.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2010.
How does Finland rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
Finland ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 526 data points, 2009–2025
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