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Is there any country that does better? Nope, Europe doesn’t count when stats say otherwise. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_cancer_rate ht
by cscurmudgeon 3y ago
Is there any country that does better? Nope, Europe doesn’t count when stats say otherwise.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_cancer_rate https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_cancer_...
- fwip 3y agoBy your link, nearly every European country, save Ireland and Hungary, have lower rates of cancer. America is the 5th worst out of 50, so 90% of the countries on the list are doing better than America.
- cscurmudgeon 3y agoMost European countries are close to the US and are probably not statistically different. Here is a more informative source: https://www.wcrf.org/cancer-trends/global-cancer-data-by-country/ https://www.wcrf.org/cancer-trends/global-cancer-data-by-cou... The highest cancer rate for men and women combined was in Denmark at 334.9 people per 100,000. The age-standardised rate was at least 300 per 100,000 for 10 countries: Denmark, Ireland, Belgium, Hungary, France, The Netherlands, Australia, Norway, France (New Caledonia) and Slovenia.