Finland vs Norway: Screening rates for cancers in Europe
Finland
71.5%
in 2022
Norway
78.0%
in 2019
Finland rank
5th
Norway rank
2nd
Screening rates for cancers in Europe over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 78.0% against 71.5% in Finland, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 79.2% | 8.5% | Norway |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 74.9% | 5.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher screening rates for cancers in europe, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 78.0% against 71.5% in Finland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in screening rates for cancers in europe between Finland and Norway?
- 6.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for screening rates for cancers in europe?
- Finland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Screening rates for cancers in Europe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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