Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex … degree in France
France: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex … degree was 1.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, 2004–2025
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 47 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 … degree in France, year by year
| 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% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 1.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex … degree in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +187.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More urban development data for France
- Population in the largest city 20.9% (2025)
- Population density 127.19 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.23 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2309 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 15.87 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.6226 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 29.09 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 11.35 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 19.12 Tonnes (2025)
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 47 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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