
Cumulative risk of developing cancer in Sweden 2023, by age and gender
The risk of developing cancer under the age of 25 years in Sweden as of 2023 was 0.5 and 0.6 percent respectively for men and women. The risk was slightly higher among women than men, except for between 65 and 75 years, where the risk was higher among men. For men older than 65, but under the age of 75, the cumulative risk of developing cancer was 32.3 percent. For women in the same age group, the risk was 29.5 percent.