Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Slovakia
Slovakia: Screening rates for cancers in Europe was 46.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Slovakia, 2009–2022
Source: Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, screening rates for cancers in europe in Slovakia stood at 46.4%.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, screening rates for cancers in europe in Slovakia peaked at 49.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 49.9% | — |
| 2010 | 48.5% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 47.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 47.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 47.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 46.9% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 46.0% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 46.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 45.6% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 40.1% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 44.4% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 49.9% | 49.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 45.6% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 40.1% | 46.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is screening rates for cancers in europe in Slovakia?
- Screening rates for cancers in europe in Slovakia was 46.4% in 2022, according to Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest screening rates for cancers in europe recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest screening rates for cancers in europe recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for screening rates for cancers in europe?
- Slovakia ranks 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2022.
- Is screening rates for cancers in europe rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Screening rates for cancers in Europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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