Cancer screening rates in europe in Finland
Finland: Cancer screening rates in europe was 73.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
73.5
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
5th
of 29 countries
All-time high
73.5
in 2024
All-time low
66.7
in 2010
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Cancer screening rates in europe in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer screening rates in europe in Finland is 73.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer screening rates in europe in Finland peaked at 73.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.7, in 2010.
That places Finland 5th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cancer screening rates in europe in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.3 | — |
| 2002 | 72 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 72.2 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 71.6 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 71.4 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 70.7 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 69.8 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 69 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 69.8 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 66.7 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 67.9 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 67.4 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 70.9 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 70.1 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 69.5 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 70.5 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 70.8 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 70.9 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.2 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 70.7 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 72.8 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 72.3 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 73.1 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 73.5 | +0.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 73.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.55, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Finland's 73.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.36, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.76 | 69 | 72.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.69 | 66.7 | 72.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.48 | 70.7 | 73.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer screening rates in europe in Finland?
- Cancer screening rates in europe in Finland was 73.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7 in 2010.
- How does Finland rank for cancer screening rates in europe?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer screening rates in europe rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer screening rates in europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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