Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe in Moldova
Moldova: Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe was 44.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.6%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
44.6%
in 2024
All-time low
30.6%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe in Moldova, 2017–2024
Source: Eurostat (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 44.6% for colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
That places Moldova 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.4% | — |
| 2018 | 42.6% | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 44.2% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 40.2% | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 43.8% | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 44.6% | +1.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 44.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.2%, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.7% | 38.4% | 44.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 30.6% | 44.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe in Moldova?
- Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe in Moldova was 44.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe?
- Moldova ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in europe rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer screening coverage in Europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of people aged 50 to 74 years who have been screened for colon and rectum cancer within the previous 2 years.