Across European countries, the cancer sites with the highest estimated incidence in 2022 were prostate, breast, and colorectum, with an incidence of 158.7, 142.8, and 71.8 per 100,000 population, respectively. This statistic depicts the estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site.
Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site*
(per 100,000 population)
Characteristic
Age-standardized incidence rate per 100,000 population
Release data represents the date figures were accessed.
*The incidence rate depicted is the age-standardized rate (ASR - European 2013): a weighted mean of the age-specific rates where the weights are taken from the population distribution of a standard population. The ASR is expressed per 100,000.
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European Commission. (January 15, 2024). Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site* (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/
European Commission. "Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site* (per 100,000 population)." Chart. January 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/
European Commission. (2024). Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site* (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/
European Commission. "Estimated Cancer Incidence in The Eu in 2022, by Cancer Site* (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/
European Commission, Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site* (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/ (last visited October 08, 2024)
Estimated cancer incidence in the EU in 2022, by cancer site* (per 100,000 population) [Graph], European Commission, January 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441467/estimated-cancer-incidence-eu-by-cancer-site/
