France vs Iceland: Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe
France
60.9%
in 2024
Iceland
67.0%
in 2025
France rank
14th
Iceland rank
11th
Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 67.0% against 60.9% in France, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 14th and Iceland ranks 11th of 29 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.0% | 66.5% | 15.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 63.2% | 9.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer screening coverage in europe, France or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 67.0% against 60.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer screening coverage in europe between France and Iceland?
- 6.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for cervical cancer screening coverage in europe?
- France ranks 14th and Iceland ranks 11th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cervical 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 20 to 69 years who have been screened for cervical cancer within the previous 3 years.