Belgium vs Luxembourg: Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe
Belgium
56.9%
in 2022
Luxembourg
52.4%
in 2022
Belgium rank
12th
Luxembourg rank
15th
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 56.9% against 52.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 62.3% | 4.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 59.1% | 0.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 52.9% | 2.9% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 56.9% against 52.4% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 4.5%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of women aged 50 to 69 years who have been screened for breast cancer within the previous 2 years.