Age-Adjusted Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates for 2008 for 32 countries, Organized by Region of the World, Participating in the ICSN*
*Data for Taiwan, a participating ICSN country, are not available
Region/Country |
Annual Incidence Rates per 100,000 (Male) |
Annual Colorectal Cancer Deaths per 100,000 (Male) |
Annual Incidence Rates per 100,000 (Female) |
Annual Colorectal Cancer Deaths per 100,000 (Female) |
Europe |
44.0 |
14.3 |
28.6 |
9.5 |
60.7 |
25.9 |
29.6 |
12.2 |
45.2 |
18.9 |
35.2 |
13.3 |
Finland |
27.6 |
10.7 |
19.8 |
7.0 |
36.0 |
14.1 |
24.1 |
8.7 |
45.2 |
15.9 |
27.3 |
9.5 |
15.4 |
9.1 |
11.5 |
6.1 |
60.6 |
34.4 |
30.3 |
16.2 |
Iceland |
34.9 |
12.0 |
26.7 |
9.1 |
Ireland |
44.5 |
17.7 |
28.8 |
9.7 |
45.2 |
14.9 |
29.9 |
9.2 |
40.9 |
13.9 |
25.9 |
7.9 |
Netherlands |
43.3 |
16.4 |
31.0 |
11.7 |
41.3 |
17.5 |
35.2 |
13.5 |
Poland |
32.7 |
19.4 |
17.6 |
10.2 |
40.6 |
19.6 |
24.1 |
10.7 |
39.7 |
18.1 |
22.9 |
9.5 |
31.7 |
12.9 |
26.0 |
9.8 |
Switzerland |
31.0 |
11.5 |
21.5 |
7.5 |
36.2 |
13.9 |
23.5 |
9.1 |
North America |
45.4 |
14.4 |
31.8 |
9.4 |
34.1 |
9.9 |
25.0 |
7.7 |
South America |
12.0 |
6.5 |
11.4 |
5.8 |
32.7 |
19.6 |
24.5 |
13.8 |
Middle East |
45.6 |
14.8 |
36.3 |
10.6 |
14.3 |
10.1 |
9.8 |
6.9 |
13.2 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
6.2 |
Asia/Pacific |
46.0 |
15.9 |
32.1 |
9.5 |
41.7 |
15.2 |
22.8 |
8.9 |
46.9 |
14.0 |
25.6 |
7.4 |
19.6 |
13.0 |
15.5 |
10.2 |
44.1 |
16.9 |
37.5 |
14.2 |
Source: Globocan 2008, International Agency for Research on Cancer
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