Denmark vs Estonia: Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe
Denmark
59.5%
in 2023
Estonia
61.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Estonia rank
3rd
Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 61.5% against 59.5% in Denmark, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.6% | 45.5% | 15.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 53.6% | 6.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe, Denmark or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 61.5% against 59.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe between Denmark and Estonia?
- 2.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 3rd 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.