Preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France

France: Preventive cancer screenings - programme data was 29.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 27 countries
All-time high
29.8%
in 2021
All-time low
24.9%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2011–2024

Preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 28.2 Percentage2012: 27.7 Percentage2013: 26.9 Percentage2014: 25.7 Percentage2017: 28.8 Percentage2018: 27.5 Percentage2019: 26.3 Percentage2020: 24.9 Percentage2021: 29.8 Percentage2022: 29.6 Percentage2023: 29.7 Percentage2024: 29.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France is 29.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France peaked at 29.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2020.

That places France 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France, year by year

Annual values for Preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France, 2011 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2011 28.2% —
2012 27.7% -1.8%
2013 26.9% -2.9%
2014 25.7% -4.5%
2017 28.8% +12.1%
2018 27.5% -4.5%
2019 26.3% -4.4%
2020 24.9% -5.3%
2021 29.8% +19.7%
2022 29.6% -0.7%
2023 29.7% +0.3%
2024 29.6% -0.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 29.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.8%, 74% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • France's 29.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.6%, 63% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.3% 25.7% 28.8% 7
2020s 28.7% 24.9% 29.8% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 18 Croatia 34.0% compare
  2. 18 Croatia 34.0% compare
  3. 20 Czechia 31.1% compare
  4. 22 Latvia 28.0% compare
  5. 22 Latvia 28.0% compare
  6. 24 Montenegro 22.7% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France?
Preventive cancer screenings - programme data in France was 29.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest preventive cancer screenings - programme data recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest preventive cancer screenings - programme data recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2020.
How does France rank for preventive cancer screenings - programme data?
France ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is preventive cancer screenings - programme data rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Preventive cancer screenings - programme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preventive cancer screenings - programme data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 289 data points, 2008–2025
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