Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Zahodna Slovenija
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Zahodna Slovenija was 2.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.5 pts from 2024.
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Zahodna Slovenija, 2018 to 2025
All 8 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3.4 |
| 2022 | 3.5 |
| 2021 | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 2.2 |
| 2019 | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 3.3 |
Compared with Slovenia and European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zahodna Slovenija | 2.5 |
| Slovenia | 3.2 |
| 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.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Zahodna Slovenija?
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Zahodna Slovenija was 2.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 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 Zahodna Slovenija?
4.3% in 2021, the highest value since 2018 in this series.