Cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden
Sweden: Cancer screening rates in europe was 82.9 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
82.9
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
1st
of 29 countries
All-time high
82.9
in 2024
All-time low
72.5
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden stood at 82.9. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden peaked at 82.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.5, in 2016.
Sweden ranks 1st of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.5 | — |
| 2001 | 78.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78.8 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 78.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.3 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 79 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.9 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 79.1 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.1 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 80.4 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 80.1 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 79.2 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 79.7 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 80.5 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 81.4 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 81.7 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.5 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 73.6 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 74.8 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 76.8 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 76 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 78.5 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 78.8 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 77.8 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 82.9 | +6.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 82.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.55, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 82.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.36, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.14 | 78.5 | 80.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.03 | 72.5 | 81.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.8 | 76 | 82.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden?
- Cancer screening rates in europe in Sweden was 82.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.5 in 2016.
- How does Sweden rank for cancer screening rates in europe?
- Sweden ranks 1st out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer screening rates in europe rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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