Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal
Portugal: Breast cancer screening coverage in europe was 45.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
45.4
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
20th
of 30 countries
All-time high
55.5
in 2023
All-time low
25.2
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal is 45.4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
That places Portugal 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 48.6 | — |
| 2020 | 25.2 | -48.1% |
| 2021 | 49.9 | +98.0% |
| 2022 | 50.2 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 55.5 | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 45.4 | -18.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 45.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.8, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 45.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.38, 76% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.6 | 48.6 | 48.6 | 1 |
| 2020s | 45.24 | 25.2 | 55.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal?
- Breast cancer screening coverage in europe in Portugal was 45.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 55.5 in 2023.
- What is the lowest breast cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for breast cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is breast cancer screening coverage in europe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.
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