In 2018, Hungary reported 111.6 new cases of colorectal cancer per 100,000 population, the highest number of colorectal cancer cases in Europe. In the same year, Belgium reported to have the highest number of new breast cancer cases (females only) with 203.7 cases per 100,000 population, while Sweden reported to have the highest number of new prostate cancer cases with 211.6 cases per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the number of new cancer cases per 100,000 population for selected types of cancers in European countries in 2018.
Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer*
(per 100,000 population)
Characteristic
Colorectum cancer
Lung cancer
Melanoma of skin
Breast cancer (female only)
Prostate cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Leukaemia
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EFPIA. (October 1, 2020). Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer* (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/
EFPIA. "Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer* (per 100,000 population)." Chart. October 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/
EFPIA. (2020). Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer* (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/
EFPIA. "Incidence of Cancer Cases in Europe in 2018, by Country and Type of Cancer* (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/
EFPIA, Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer* (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Incidence of cancer cases in Europe in 2018, by country and type of cancer* (per 100,000 population) [Graph], EFPIA, October 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221283/cancer-incidence-by-country-and-type-of-cancer-europe/