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Estimated number of new cases (incidence) and age-standardised incidence rates (ASR) per 100 000 population for colon and rectal cancers in the European Union in 2020

Source: (ECIS 2020)

	Colon Cancer				Rectal Cancer
Country	Female		Male		Female		Male
Country	Numbers	ASR^a	Numbers	ASR	Numbers	ASR	Number	ASR
Belgium	2937	45.3	3556	69.2	1059	16.7	1801	34.4
Bulgaria	1271	29.2	1485	46.7	650	15	1189	36.5
Czechia	2217	37.1	2951	66.2	1187	19.9	1993	42.7
Denmark	1852	59.1	2018	75.9	638	20.7	1089	40.1
Germany	17832	33	18033	41.6	7199	13.7	11894	27
Estonia	324	37.1	253	53.6	169	19.7	193	40.2
Ireland	899	46.7	1083	64.7	389	19.7	745	43.2
Greece	2770	40.3	3759	69.3	511	7.5	709	13.1
Spain	10977	40.4	16148	75.5	4612	17.1	8142	37.4
France	14095	35.3	15394	51.2	6459	16.4	9974	32.8
Croatia	992	38.6	1375	74.8	469	18.4	842	44.2
Italy	16755	41.6	17202	54.9	5346	13.5	7980	25.4
Cyprus	115	28.3	270	77.9	50	12.5	98	27.9
Latvia	407	31.5	533	77.7	465	36.5	315	45.5
Lithuania	587	31.8	548	52.6	355	19.3	373	35.7
Luxembourg	105	37.5	120	54.4	44	15.6	54	22.8
Hungary	2932	49.7	3546	88.7	1329	22.8	1944	46.6
Malta	87	35.3	114	55.6	35	14.3	51	24.6
Netherlands	5439	58.2	6448	81.2	1770	19.1	3075	37.3
Austria	1222	24	1684	42.5	539	10.8	873	21.3
Poland	6385	30.3	7603	51.9	4092	19.5	7021	46.6
Portugal	2218	33.2	3149	64.5	1776	26.9	3178	64.6
Romania	3332	30.5	4553	56	1864	17.1	2948	35.8
Slovenia	528	43	773	80.7	183	14.9	517	52
Slovakia	1206	43.6	1567	79.6	734	26.5	1260	60.5
Finland	1247	36.7	1167	44.4	526	15.9	792	29.5
Sweden	2264	40.8	2159	45	848	15.8	1336	27.5
EU-27	100995	37.6	117491	56.7	43298	16.4	70386	33.4

^aASR-Age-standardised rate based on the -2013- revised European standard population

Source: ECIS - European Cancer Information System.

From https://ecis.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ accessed on 21/10/2020

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