Finland vs Sweden: Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe
Finland
81.6%
in 2022
Sweden
81.0%
in 2022
Finland rank
2nd
Sweden rank
3rd
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 81.6% against 81.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.6% | 81.0% | 0.6% | Finland |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 79.0% | 2.4% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 81.6% against 81.0% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Finland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd 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.