Cancer screening rates in europe in Portugal
Portugal: Cancer screening rates in europe was 57.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
57.2
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
17th
of 29 countries
All-time high
59.8
in 2022
All-time low
19
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Cancer screening rates in europe in Portugal, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 57.2 for cancer screening rates in europe in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
That places Portugal 17th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cancer screening rates in europe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40.3 | — |
| 2020 | 19 | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 47.8 | +151.6% |
| 2022 | 59.8 | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 55.3 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 57.2 | +3.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 57.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.55, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 57.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.36, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.3 | 40.3 | 40.3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 47.82 | 19 | 59.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- 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 cancer screening rates in europe in Portugal?
- Cancer screening rates in europe in Portugal was 57.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 59.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for cancer screening rates in europe?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer screening rates in europe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 Cancer screening rates in europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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