Self-reported unmet need for medical care by sex

In 2024, Portugal's self-reported unmet need for medical care by sex decreased by 10.7% compared to 2023, reaching 10.0.

Portugal accounts for 100.0% of the EU-27 total of 10.0.

Portugal ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 47.1% (from 6.80 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.