Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway
Norway: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 4.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway stood at 4.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway peaked at 6.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2021.
Norway ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.7% | — |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -26.9% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -30.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | +36.7% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +31.7% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | -35.2% |
| 2025 | 4.8% | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.0% | 6.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.2% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 5.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More urban development data for Norway
- Population in the largest city 23.8% (2025)
- Population density 15.15 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1988 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.12 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.34 % 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 2.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.12 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway was 4.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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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