Netherlands in Numbers
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Unmet need for medical care

0.5%change: 1y -0.1 pts · 5y +0.3 pts · 10y +0.4 ptsas of 2025B source confidence
Unmet medical need — Netherlands
Unmet need for medical examination, % of 16+ (Eurostat EU-SILC)NetherlandsAustriaBelgiumGermanyDenmarkEU-27+3 more (hover)

Peer lines share one grey on purpose: hover for countries. The compared series can differ slightly from the Dutch definition above.

Position among the same 8 countries, year by year1 = highest value

Countries are ordered by value, highest first — rank 1 means the highest number, not “the best”. A year is ranked only when all 8 countries report it; missing years stay gaps. The EU average is not a country and is not ranked.

Source & method

SourceEurostat hlth_silc_08
LicenceCC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Trend methodOLS over last 8 annual observations, 5% significance (MBW convention)
RevisionsNone recorded since 2026-07-09. Every retrieval is stored append-only; when the source restates history, the old and new values become comparable here.
Pipeline notesVerified 9 Jul 2026: hlth_silc_08, unit PC (PC_POP variant is 2008-09 only), income-quintile dimension TOTAL, reason TXP_TFAR_WLIST (too expensive / too far / waiting list), age Y_GE16, sex T. NL 2008: 0.3% -> 2025: 0.5%. 29 Aug 2026: Eurostat renamed the dimension 'quantile' -> 'quant_inc' (codes and values unchanged); query updated.

Raw snapshot (JSON) · every observation keeps its retrieval timestamp and revision history in the public database.

Data table — Unmet medical need (Netherlands)
PeriodValue
20250.5
20240.6
20230.3
20220.2
20210.2
20200.2
20190.2
20180.2
20170.1
20160.2
20150.1
20140.5
20130.4
20120.5
20110.4
20100.4
20090.3
20080.3