Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark

Denmark: Breast cancer screening coverage in europe was 82.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.1
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
84.3
in 2014
All-time low
73.7
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2024

Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark, 2008–2024

0204060802008201620242008: 73.72010: 77.42012: 832014: 84.32016: 82.12018: 83.22020: 83.72021: 832022: 83.32023: 83.32024: 82.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark is 82.1, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark peaked at 84.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 73.7, in 2008.

That places Denmark 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 73.7 —
2010 77.4 +5.0%
2012 83 +7.2%
2014 84.3 +1.6%
2016 82.1 -2.6%
2018 83.2 +1.3%
2020 83.7 +0.6%
2021 83 -0.8%
2022 83.3 +0.4%
2023 83.3 +0.0%
2024 82.1 -1.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 82.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.8, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 82.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.38, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.7 73.7 73.7 1
2010s 82 77.4 84.3 5
2020s 83.08 82.1 83.7 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Sweden 82 compare
  2. 3 Finland 81.6 compare
  3. 4 Slovenia 78 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

More health data for Denmark

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark?
Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark was 82.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breast cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 84.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest breast cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 73.7 in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is breast cancer screening coverage in europe rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer screening coverage in europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/breast-cancer-screening-coverage-in-europe/denmark/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/breast-cancer-screening-coverage-in-europe/denmark/">Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Denmark</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Breast cancer screening coverage in europe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
30 places, 513 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed