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Table 2 The regional adherence rates of cervical cancer screening in 2019, by age

From: Associated factors and global adherence of cervical cancer screening in 2019: a systematic analysis and modelling study

Region

Adherence rate, %

20–29 years

30–39 years

40–49 years

50–59 years

60–69 years

Overall (20–69 years)

HICs

72.17 (62.58–80.09)

79.96 (71.97–86.12)

78.18 (69.74–84.78)

76.11 (67.20–83.21)

71.04 (61.22–79.22)

75.66 (66.74–82.81)

 AMR

71.80 (62.11–79.83)

79.70 (71.60–85.95)

77.67 (69.07–84.41)

75.41 (66.32–82.68)

70.17 (60.19–78.55)

75.03 (65.95–82.35)

 EUR

71.35 (61.58–79.47)

79.33 (71.14–85.67)

77.22 (68.52–84.07)

74.97 (65.80–82.35)

69.63 (59.57–78.11)

74.66 (65.51–82.06)

 EMR

63.70 (53.05–73.16)

72.74 (63.15–80.60)

70.40 (60.44–78.74)

67.73 (57.41–76.57)

61.73 (50.91–71.51)

68.53 (58.41–77.16)

 WPR

77.31 (68.67–84.13)

84.07 (77.20–89.15)

82.29 (74.90–87.87)

80.46 (72.55–86.51)

75.84 (66.84–83.01)

80.15 (72.23–86.25)

LMICs

19.14 (13.64–26.01)

28.15 (20.84–36.66)

27.29 (20.07–35.78)

26.99 (19.74–35.53)

23.60 (17.02–31.59)

24.91 (14.30–30.24)

 AFR

4.33 (2.81–6.63)

6.52 (4.26–9.86)

5.86 (3.81–8.89)

5.20 (3.38–7.92)

4.07 (2.63–6.23)

5.28 (3.43–8.03)

 AMR

23.09 (16.17–31.85)

31.54 (22.80–41.80)

29.02 (20.78–38.93)

26.51 (18.79–36.00)

21.77 (15.15–30.25)

26.81 (19.07–36.27)

 SEAR

14.92 (10.11–21.47)

21.20 (14.70–29.58)

19.29 (13.28–27.17)

17.42 (11.90–24.77)

14.02 (9.46–20.29)

17.71 (12.14–25.10)

 EUR

50.14 (39.30–60.97)

60.49 (49.58–70.45)

57.59 (46.59–67.89)

54.44 (43.42–65.04)

47.89 (37.14–58.85)

54.54 (43.63–65.04)

 EMR

10.43 (6.94–15.39)

15.14 (10.24–21.81)

13.72 (9.23–19.90)

12.29 (8.22–17.96)

9.78 (6.49–14.48)

12.54 (8.41–18.28)

 WPR

32.82 (23.91–43.16)

42.59 (32.25–53.61)

39.60 (29.62–50.53)

36.84 (27.24–47.62)

30.81 (22.24–40.94)

37.09 (27.52–47.77)

Worldwide

26.24 (20.19–33.25)

35.87 (28.45–44.02)

36.25 (28.81–44.41)

36.86 (29.28–45.11)

35.16 (27.78–43.19)

33.66 (23.34–39.30)

 AFR

4.33 (2.81–6.63)

6.52 (4.26–9.86)

5.86 (3.81–8.89)

5.20 (3.38–7.92)

4.07 (2.63–6.23)

5.28 (3.43–8.03)

 AMR

42.18 (34.17–50.65)

50.91 (42.43–59.56)

49.43 (41.03–58.01)

49.51 (41.14–57.96)

48.08 (39.63–56.50)

47.84 (39.52–56.36)

 SEAR

14.92 (10.11–21.47)

21.20 (14.70–29.58)

19.29 (13.28–27.17)

17.42 (11.90–24.77)

14.02 (9.46–20.29)

17.71 (12.14–25.10)

 EUR

61.01 (50.72–70.45)

69.82 (60.25–77.99)

68.30 (58.55–76.72)

66.28 (56.32–75.02)

60.04 (49.67–69.61)

65.36 (55.40–74.19)

 EMR

14.20 (10.20–19.47)

20.49 (15.15–27.26)

19.08 (14.08–25.47)

16.06 (11.57–21.95)

12.48 (8.79–17.44)

16.99 (12.39–22.96)

 WPR

37.68 (28.80–47.63)

46.97 (37.00–57.37)

45.16 (35.51–55.39)

42.25 (32.86–52.44)

37.78 (29.14–47.45)

42.39 (33.02–52.51)

  1. Abbreviations: AFR African Region, AMR Region of the Americas, EMR Eastern Mediterranean Region, EUR European Region, HICs high-income countries, LMICs low and middle-income countries, SEAR South-East Asia Region, WPR Western Pacific Region