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. 2016 Jan 28;48(2):864–867. doi: 10.4143/crt.2015.484

Table 1.

Estimated incidence of colorectal cancer, GLOBOCAN 2012 [1]

Rank Male
Female
Both sexes
Population Cases Crude rate (/100,000) ASR (/100,000) Population Cases Crude rate (/100,000) ASR (/100,000) Population Cases Crude rate (/100,000) ASR (/100,000)
1 Slovakia 2,347 88.1 61.6 Norway 1,947 78.7 35.8 Korea 33,773 69.5 45.0
2 Hungary 4,751 100.5 58.9 Denmark 2,297 81.5 35.7 Slovakia 3,963 72.3 42.7
3 Korea 20,036 82.7 58.7 Netherlands 6,321 75.1 33.9 Hungary 8,442 84.8 42.3
4 Czech 4,978 95.9 54.0 New Zealand 1,463 64.5 33.5 Denmark 4,832 86.4 40.5
5 Slovenia 932 93.3 49.7 Korea 13,737 56.4 33.3 Netherlands 13,918 83.3 40.2
6 Netherlands 7,597 91.5 47.5 Australia 7,079 61.6 32.0 Czech 8,336 78.9 38.9
7 Denmark 2,535 91.4 45.9 Hungary 3,691 70.7 30.5 Norway 3,913 78.9 38.9
8 Australia 8,790 76.9 45.5 Israel 1,881 48.3 30.3 Australia 15,869 69.2 38.4
9 Belgium 4,797 90.7 45.2 Belgium 3,886 70.7 29.5 New Zealand 3,018 67.6 37.3
10 Croatia 1,803 85.4 44.2 Slovakia 1,616 57.4 29.3 Slovenia 1,621 79.5 37.0

ASR, age-standardized incidence rate using the World Standard Population (Segi, 1960).