Denmark vs Lithuania: Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe
Denmark
59.5%
in 2023
Lithuania
57.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Lithuania rank
6th
Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 59.5% against 57.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 5th and Lithuania ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.7% | 50.0% | 11.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 51.9% | 8.3% | 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 Lithuania?
- Denmark, at 59.5% against 57.9% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 1.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Denmark ranks 5th 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.