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1 Cancer Care: Chart Set

2 All cancer mortality rates, total and by gender, 2011 (or nearest year) 450 Age-standardised rates per population Wo men Men Total Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013 (extracted from WHO),

3 Change in % over the period 20 Change in all cancer mortality rates, (or nearest year) Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013 (extracted from WHO),

4 Mammography screening in women aged 50-69, 2001 to 2011 (or nearest year) Finland ¹ Netherlands ¹ United States ² Austria ² Spain ² Denmark ¹ Portugal ² Israel ¹ Slovenia ¹ United Kingdom ¹ Norway ¹ Ireland ¹ Canada ² New Zealand ¹ OECD20 Belgium ¹ Luxembourg ¹* Iceland ¹* Italy ¹ Korea ¹ Poland ² Australia ¹ Germany ¹ France ¹ Czech Rep. ¹ Estonia ¹ Greece ² Hungary ¹ Switzerland ² Japan 2 Turkey ¹ Mexico ¹ Slovak Rep. ¹ Chile ¹ Programme. 2. Survey. * Three-year average. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013, % of w omen screened

5 Breast cancer five-year relative survival, and (or nearest period) United States ² Canada ² Australia ¹ Iceland ²* Japan ² New Zealand ¹ Sweden ² Israel ¹ Norway ¹ Netherlands ² Finland ¹ Slovenia ¹ Korea ¹ Germany ¹ Belgium ¹ Singapore ² Austria ² OECD (19) Portugal ² Denmark ² United Kingdom ¹ Latvia ² Czech Rep. ² Ireland ¹ Poland ² Period analysis. 2. Cohort analysis. * Three-period average. Note: 95% confidence intervals represented by H. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013, Age-standardised survival (%)

6 Breast cancer mortality in women, 2001 to 2011 (or nearest year) Age-standardised rates per w omen * Three-year average. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013,

7 Cervical cancer screening in women aged 20-69, 2001 to 2011 (or nearest year) United States ² Austria ² Germany ² Sweden ¹ Norway ¹ New Zealand ¹ Switzerland ² Canada ² Slovenia ¹ France ² Finland ¹ Greece ² Poland ² United Kingdom ¹ Spain ² Denmark ¹ Netherlands ¹ Iceland ¹* Ireland ¹ Belgium ¹ OECD24 Chile ¹ Australia ¹ Portugal ² Estonia ¹ Czech Rep. ¹ Korea ¹ Luxembourg ¹* Italy ¹ Japan ² Hungary ¹ Slovak Rep. ¹ Mexico ¹ Turkey ¹ Programme. 2. Survey. * Three-year average. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013, % of w omen screened

8 Cervical cancer five-year relative survival, and (or nearest period) Korea ¹ Norway ¹ Israel ¹ Japan ² Austria ² Iceland ²* Sweden ² Australia ¹ Netherlands ² Denmark ² OECD (19) Canada ² Belgium ¹ Slovenia ¹ Finland ¹ Czech Rep. ² New Zealand ¹ Germany ¹ United States ² Portugal ² United Kingdom ¹ Singapore ² Latvia ² Ireland ¹ Poland ² Period analysis. 2. Cohort analysis. * Three-period average Note: 95% confidence intervals represented by H. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013, Age-standardised survival (%)

9 Cervical cancer mortality, 2001 to 2011 (or nearest year) Age-standardised rates per w omen * Three-year average. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013,

10 Colorectal cancer, five-year relative survival, and (or nearest period) Korea ¹ Japan ² Israel ¹ Australia ¹ United States ² Belgium ¹ Germany ¹ Finland ¹ Canada ² New Zealand ¹ Sweden ² Norway ¹ Netherlands ² Austria ² Slovenia ¹ OECD (18) Singapore ² Ireland ¹ Portugal ² Denmark ² United Kingdom ¹ Czech Rep. ² Latvia ² Poland ² Age-standardised survival (%) 1. Period analysis, 2. Cohort analysis. Note: 95% confidence intervals represented by H. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013,

11 Colorectal cancer, five-year relative survival by gender, (or nearest period) Korea ¹ Japan ² Israel ¹ Iceland ²* Australia ¹ United States ² Germany ¹ Belgium ¹ Netherlands ² Austria ² Canada ² New Zealand ¹ Sweden ² Norway ¹ OECD22 Finland ¹ Slovenia ¹ Ireland ¹ Portugal ² United Kingdom ¹ Denmark ² Czech Rep. ² Poland ² Men Women Age-standardised survival (%) 1. Period analysis, 2. Cohort analysis. * Three-period average. 95% confidence intervals represented by H. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013,

12 Colorectal cancer mortality, 2001 to 2011 (or nearest year) Age-standardised rates per population * Three-year average. Source: OECD Health Statistics 2013,

13 Cervical cancer screening in past 3 years by income level, selected OECD countries, 2009 (or nearest year) Low income Average High income United States Austria Spain Slovenia Canada New Zealand France Poland Denmark Belgium Czech Republic Hungary Slovak Republic United Kingdom Mexico 1 Estonia % of w omen aged Visits in the past 12 months. Source: Devaux and de Looper (2012).

14 Breast cancer screening in past 2 years by income level, selected OECD countries, 2009 (or nearest year) Low income Average High income Spain Austria United States France New Zealand Canada Belgium Czech Republic Hungary Poland Slovak Republic United Kingdom Slovenia Estonia Mexico 1 Denmark % of w omen aged Visits in the past 12 months. Source: Devaux and de Looper (2012).

15 Colorectal cancer screening once in lifetime by educational level, European countries, 2009 (or nearest year) % of people aged Lowest educational level Medium educational level Highest educational level Source: Eurostat Statistics Database 2013.

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