Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Turkey
Turkey: Screening rates for cancers in Europe was 31.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Turkey, 2007–2022
Source: Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 31.2% for screening rates for cancers in europe in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, screening rates for cancers in europe in Turkey peaked at 47.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2007.
That places Turkey 18th out of 23 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Screening rates for cancers in Europe in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 20.2% | — |
| 2008 | 24.0% | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 30.3% | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 41.0% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 41.2% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 42.3% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 47.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 38.1% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 32.5% | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 31.2% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 20.2% | 30.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 36.8% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 31.2% | 38.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 15 Netherlands 45.7% compare
- 16 Italy 40.2% compare
- 17 Liechtenstein 34.3% compare
- 19 Hungary 26.0% compare
- 20 North Macedonia 22.4% compare
- 21 Malta 16.3% compare
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 55 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is screening rates for cancers in europe in Turkey?
- Screening rates for cancers in europe in Turkey was 31.2% in 2022, according to Eurostat (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest screening rates for cancers in europe recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest screening rates for cancers in europe recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2007.
- How does Turkey rank for screening rates for cancers in europe?
- Turkey ranks 18th out of 23 countries with data for 2022.
- Is screening rates for cancers in europe rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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