Table 1 Proxy relative survival (RS), cancer site-standardized proxy RS and health expenditures (GLOBOCAN 2012) among countries with proxy RS ≥0.55
From: Global comparison of cancer outcomes: standardization and correlation with healthcare expenditures
Rank | Country a | No. of new cases b | Unadjusted proxy RS | Site-standardized proxy RS (rank) | Total health expenditure per capita (US$) c | Public health expenditure per capita (US$) c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Australia | 122,031 | 0.702 | 0.609 (2) | 6543.5 | 4395.5 |
2 | Iceland | 1449 | 0.692 | 0.586 (5) | 3856.8 | 3106.5 |
3 | Norway | 28,214 | 0.688 | 0.594 (3) | 9360.8 | 7947.0 |
4 | Switzerland | 42,046 | 0.678 | 0.586 (6) | 9195.7 | 5950.1 |
5 | Republic of Korea | 219,520 | 0.674 | 0.622 (1) | 1714.9 | 941.9 |
6 | USA | 1,603,586 | 0.667 | 0.587 (4) | 8789.8 | 4154.0 |
7 | Israel | 29,176 | 0.667 | 0.536 (24) | 2514.6 | 1581.8 |
8 | Finland | 28,428 | 0.665 | 0.559 (16) | 4254.8 | 3221.8 |
9 | Puerto Rico | 11,822 | 0.663 | 0.550 (19) | n.a. | n.a. |
10 | Sweden | 50,481 | 0.659 | 0.521 (28) | 6521.6 | 5501.1 |
11 | Luxembourg | 2476 | 0.654 | 0.579 (9) | 7550.7 | 6301.6 |
12 | Canada | 182,182 | 0.651 | 0.579 (8) | 5719.0 | 4059.4 |
13 | New Zealand | 21,337 | 0.648 | 0.539 (23) | 4470.9 | 3702.1 |
14 | Ireland | 20,808 | 0.648 | 0.561 (15) | 4079.5 | 2756.6 |
15 | Germany | 493,780 | 0.645 | 0.583 (7) | 4753.9 | 3616.1 |
16 | France | 349,426 | 0.644 | 0.574 (11) | 4698.9 | 3625.6 |
17 | Belgium | 65,345 | 0.638 | 0.564 (14) | 4587.9 | 3563.5 |
18 | Italy | 354,456 | 0.635 | 0.552 (17) | 3242.2 | 2442.7 |
19 | Malta | 1902 | 0.632 | 0.567 (13) | 2216.6 | 1475.7 |
20 | Denmark | 36,119 | 0.631 | 0.544 (21) | 6203.8 | 5320.3 |
21 | Cyprus | 3438 | 0.617 | 0.518 (29) | 1964.8 | 901.1 |
22 | The Netherlands | 93,448 | 0.616 | 0.529 (26) | 5456.5 | 4721.2 |
23 | France, Martinique | 1808 | 0.612 | 0.444 (41) | n.a. | n.a. |
24 | Spain | 215,534 | 0.606 | 0.571 (12) | 2651.4 | 1901.8 |
25 | Portugal | 49,174 | 0.598 | 0.542 (22) | 1999.8 | 1280.5 |
26 | United Kingdom | 327,812 | 0.597 | 0.534 (25) | 3648.7 | 3025.2 |
27 | Austria | 41,117 | 0.593 | 0.549 (20) | 5239.5 | 3948.9 |
28 | Czech Republic | 57,627 | 0.586 | 0.551 (18) | 1411.5 | 1185.9 |
29 | Barbados | 1144 | 0.585 | 0.429 (46) | 1137.9 | 741.6 |
30 | Slovenia | 11,457 | 0.577 | 0.512 (32) | 2068.5 | 1502.5 |
31 | New Caledonia | 886 | 0.573 | 0.470 (35) | n.a. | n.a. |
32 | Japan | 703,863 | 0.568 | 0.577 (10) | 4748.9 | 3927.1 |
33 | France, La Reunion | 1868 | 0.564 | 0.517 (30) | n.a. | n.a. |
34 | Singapore | 15,693 | 0.562 | 0.529 (27) | 2310.4 | 821.3 |