Belgium vs Lithuania: Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe
Belgium
51.9%
in 2024
Lithuania
57.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
Lithuania rank
6th
Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Belgium
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 57.9% against 51.9% in Belgium, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lithuania ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.6% | 50.0% | 7.4% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 53.1% | 2.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe, Belgium or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 57.9% against 51.9% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe between Belgium and Lithuania?
- 6.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Lithuania rank globally for colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 6th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum 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 people aged 50 to 74 years who have been screened for colon and rectum cancer within the previous 2 years.