Cervical cancer screening coverage in europe by country

Countries reporting
23
Highest
78.8
Sweden
Lowest
4.1
Serbia
Median
54.7
Years covered
23
2000–2022
Data points
348

What the numbers show

Cervical cancer screening coverage in europe is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 78.8 in Sweden; the lowest is 4.1 in Serbia.

The median across all reporting countries is 54.7, and the mean is 48.62.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 181.2%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 32.1%).

Cervical cancer screening coverage in europe: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sweden 78.8 2022 down 1.1% flat
2 Norway 78 2019 down 0.6% falling
3 Czechia 74.1 2022 up 2.5% flat
4 Ireland 73.1 2022 up 7.7% rising
5 Finland 71.5 2022 up 6.1% flat
6 Slovenia 71.4 2022 up 0.1% flat
7 Iceland 65 2021 up 6.6% falling
8 Denmark 60.5 2021 down 7.8% falling
9 Luxembourg 60.37 2022 up 18.8% flat
10 Estonia 58.2 2022 up 16.4% rising
11 Belgium 54.76 2022 down 7.8% falling
12 Lithuania 54.7 2022 up 24.9% rising
13 Latvia 46.7 2022 up 74.9% rising
14 Slovakia 46.43 2022 down 2.1% falling
15 Netherlands 45.7 2022 down 29.9% falling
16 Italy 40.2 2022 down 2.0% flat
17 Liechtenstein 34.3 2022 up 12.8% flat
18 Turkey 31.16 2022 down 22.1% rising
19 Hungary 26.04 2021 down 32.1% falling
20 North Macedonia 22.4 2021 up 28.7% flat
21 Malta 16.3 2022 down 9.4% falling
22 Romania 4.5 2022 up 181.2% falling
23 Serbia 4.1 2022 up 70.8% flat

About this data

Indicator
Cervical cancer screening coverage in europe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 348 data points, 2000–2022
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