France vs Italy: Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe

France
48.0%
in 2022
Italy
53.5%
in 2022
France rank
17th
Italy rank
14th

Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 53.5% against 48.0% in France, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

France ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th of 26 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 48.1% 60.3% 12.2% Italy
2010s 51.4% 59.1% 7.7% Italy
2020s 46.9% 53.5% 6.6% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, France or Italy?
Italy, at 53.5% against 48.0% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between France and Italy?
5.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do France and Italy rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
France ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe
Unit
%
Source
Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
26 places, 424 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Share of women aged 50 to 69 years who have been screened for breast cancer within the previous 2 years.