Norway vs Sweden: Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe
Norway
78.0%
in 2019
Sweden
78.8%
in 2022
Norway rank
2nd
Sweden rank
1st
Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 78.8% against 78.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 1st of 23 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 79.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 78.0% | 3.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer screening coverage in europe, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 78.8% against 78.0% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer screening coverage in europe between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for cervical cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Norway ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 1st of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2024) – processed 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.