Estonia vs Ireland: Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe
Estonia
62.6%
in 2022
Ireland
70.3%
in 2022
Estonia rank
8th
Ireland rank
7th
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 70.3% against 62.6% in Estonia, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 26 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 77.1% | 32.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 73.6% | 18.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 73.2% | 14.9% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, Estonia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 70.3% against 62.6% in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between Estonia and Ireland?
- 7.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th 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.