Cancer screening rates in europe by country
Countries reporting
29
Highest
82.9
Sweden
Lowest
6.2
Romania
Median
60.2
Years covered
26
2000–2025
Data points
446
What the numbers show
Cancer screening rates in europe is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 82.9 in Sweden; the lowest is 6.2 in Romania.
The median across all reporting countries is 60.2, and the mean is 51.87.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Latvia (up 93.6%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 24.5%).
Cancer screening rates in europe: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 82.9 | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 2 | Ireland | 76.2 | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 3 | Czechia | 75.3 | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 74.37 | 2019 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 5 | Finland | 73.5 | 2024 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 6 | Slovenia | 72.5 | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 7 | Norway | 72 | 2024 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 8 | Lithuania | 71.6 | 2024 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 9 | Turkey | 69.26 | 2025 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 10 | Slovakia | 67.85 | 2024 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 11 | Iceland | 67 | 2025 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 12 | Estonia | 64.7 | 2024 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 13 | Luxembourg | 61.81 | 2024 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 14 | France | 60.9 | 2024 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 60.2 | 2024 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 16 | Moldova | 60.1 | 2024 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 17 | Portugal | 57.2 | 2024 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 18 | Belgium | 55.94 | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 19 | Netherlands | 54.4 | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 20 | Latvia | 48.4 | 2025 | up 93.6% | rising |
| 21 | Italy | 42 | 2024 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 22 | Liechtenstein | 40 | 2024 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 23 | Montenegro | 24.55 | 2024 | down 24.5% | volatile |
| 24 | North Macedonia | 22.4 | 2021 | up 28.7% | flat |
| 25 | Malta | 15.6 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 26 | Poland | 12.3 | 2025 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 27 | Serbia | 8.6 | 2024 | up 43.3% | flat |
| 28 | Hungary | 6.5 | 2024 | up 88.4% | rising |
| 29 | Romania | 6.2 | 2023 | up 8.8% | falling |