France vs Portugal: Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe
France
60.9%
in 2024
Portugal
57.2%
in 2024
France rank
14th
Portugal rank
17th
Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
France currently reports 60.9% against 57.2% in Portugal, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was France ahead.
France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 29 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.6% | 40.3% | 10.3% | France |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 47.8% | 5.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer screening coverage in europe, France or Portugal?
- France, at 60.9% against 57.2% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer screening coverage in europe between France and Portugal?
- 3.7%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for cervical cancer screening coverage in europe?
- France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th 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.