Germany vs Italy: Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe
Germany
51.6%
in 2022
Italy
53.5%
in 2022
Germany rank
16th
Italy rank
14th
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 53.5% against 51.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 16th 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 | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6% | 60.1% | 5.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 59.1% | 6.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 53.5% | 2.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 53.5% against 51.6% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between Germany and Italy?
- 1.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Germany ranks 16th and Italy ranks 14th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2024) β 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.