Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France

France: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 1.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.9%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.6%
in 2017
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, 2004–2025

123452004201420252004: 2.4 Percentage2005: 3.5 Percentage2006: 3 Percentage2007: 3.3 Percentage2008: 4 Percentage2009: 4.4 Percentage2010: 4.5 Percentage2011: 4.4 Percentage2012: 5 Percentage2013: 5.3 Percentage2014: 5.3 Percentage2015: 3 Percentage2016: 2.8 Percentage2017: 0.6 Percentage2018: 1.1 Percentage2019: 0.8 Percentage2020: 2.3 Percentage2021: 2.2 Percentage2022: 2 Percentage2023: 2 Percentage2024: 2 Percentage2025: 1.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

France recorded 1.9% for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France peaked at 5.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2017.

France ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and degree of urbanisation in France, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 2.4%
2005 3.5% +45.8%
2006 3.0% -14.3%
2007 3.3% +10.0%
2008 4.0% +21.2%
2009 4.4% +10.0%
2010 4.5% +2.3%
2011 4.4% -2.2%
2012 5.0% +13.6%
2013 5.3% +6.0%
2014 5.3% +0.0%
2015 3.0% -43.4%
2016 2.8% -6.7%
2017 0.6% -78.6%
2018 1.1% +83.3%
2019 0.8% -27.3%
2020 2.3% +187.5%
2021 2.2% -4.3%
2022 2.0% -9.1%
2023 2.0% +0.0%
2024 2.0% +0.0%
2025 1.9% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 2.4% 4.4% 6
2010s 3.3% 0.6% 5.3% 10
2020s 2.1% 1.9% 2.3% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Latvia 2.4% compare
  2. 8 Latvia 2.4% compare
  3. 10 Spain 2.2% compare
  4. 12 Belgium 1.7% compare
  5. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.7% compare
  6. 12 United Kingdom 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France?
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France was 1.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
How does France rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
France ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 967 data points, 2003–2025
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