Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb was 2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.5 pts from 2024.
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb, 2021 to 2025
All 5 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 0.9 Series break |
| 2022 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | 2.3 |
Compared with Croatia and European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Grad Zagreb | 2 |
| Croatia | 1.4 |
| European Union (27) | 2.4 |
Rankings
Definition
Share of people aged 16 and over who say that in the previous 12 months they needed a medical examination or treatment and did not get it because it was too expensive, too far to travel or the waiting list was too long (EU statistics on income and living conditions, EU-SILC).
Self-reported, and measured over everyone aged 16 and over, not only those who needed care. Dental care is asked separately and is not included. The reference year is the survey year.
How to cite
Eurostat. Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by NUTS 2 region, too expensive, too far to travel or waiting list (hlth_silc_08_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_silc_08_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Questions
What is the unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb?
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb was 2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.5 pts from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by NUTS 2 region, too expensive, too far to travel or waiting list (hlth_silc_08_r). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Grad Zagreb?
2.3% in 2021, the highest value since 2021 in this series.
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