Canada vs Spain: Diagnostic exams
Diagnostic exams over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 7.54 million Exams against 6.39 million Exams in Canada, a difference of 1.16 million Exams.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.86 million Exams | 4.70 million Exams | 162,866 Exams | Canada |
| 2020s | 6.39 million Exams | 6.79 million Exams | 408,910 Exams | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diagnostic exams, Canada or Spain?
- Spain, at 7.54 million Exams against 6.39 million Exams in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in diagnostic exams between Canada and Spain?
- 1.16 million Exams, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for diagnostic exams?
- Canada ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Diagnostic exams. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An exam is defined as a medical imaging session to study one (or more than one) body part that yields one or more views for diagnostic purposes. Data are collected for Computed Tomography (CT) exams, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams. Data are collected for the total number of exams and for the breakdown between hospitals and ambulatory care providers. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.