IE · 2021 · tespm110
Self-reported unmet need for medical care by sex
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's self-reported unmet need for medical care by sex increased by 16.7% compared to 2020, reaching 8.40.
Ireland accounts for 105.0% of the EU-27 total of 8.00.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 16.0% (from 10.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.