Ireland vs United Kingdom: Breast cancer screening coverage in europe

Ireland
71.2
in 2024
United Kingdom
75.08
in 2019
Ireland rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Breast cancer screening coverage in europe over time

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom
020406080200220132024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 75.08 against 71.2 in Ireland, a difference of 3.88.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 30 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 77.29 75.77 1.52 Ireland
2010s 73.6 75.79 2.19 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer screening coverage in europe, Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 75.08 against 71.2 in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in breast cancer screening coverage in europe between Ireland and United Kingdom?
3.88, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
Ireland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
30 places, 513 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed