Cancer screening rates in europe in Romania

Romania: Cancer screening rates in europe was 6.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.2
Change on year
up 37.8%
World rank
29th
of 29 countries
All-time high
8
in 2014
All-time low
1.6
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Cancer screening rates in europe in Romania, 2012–2023

24682012201720232012: 1.62013: 5.72014: 82015: 7.52016: 4.22017: 2.92018: 2.62019: 3.12020: 3.42021: 3.92022: 4.52023: 6.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, cancer screening rates in europe in Romania stood at 6.2.

That represents a change of up 37.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer screening rates in europe in Romania peaked at 8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2012.

Romania ranks 29th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Cancer screening rates in europe in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Cancer screening rates in europe in Romania, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 1.6 —
2013 5.7 +256.2%
2014 8 +40.4%
2015 7.5 -6.2%
2016 4.2 -44.0%
2017 2.9 -31.0%
2018 2.6 -10.3%
2019 3.1 +19.2%
2020 3.4 +9.7%
2021 3.9 +14.7%
2022 4.5 +15.4%
2023 6.2 +37.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 6.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.55, 10% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 6.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.36, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.45 1.6 8 8
2020s 4.5 3.4 6.2 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 26 Poland 12.3 compare
  2. 27 Serbia 8.6 compare
  3. 28 Hungary 6.5 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer screening rates in europe in Romania?
Cancer screening rates in europe in Romania was 6.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2014.
What is the lowest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for cancer screening rates in europe?
Romania ranks 29th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer screening rates in europe rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Cancer screening rates in europe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
29 places, 446 data points, 2000–2025
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