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. 2017 Jun 14;12(6):e0179387. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179387

Table 2. Age-standardized (European population) incidence rates for thyroid cancer, per 100’000 inhabitants, by year, sex and stage, Switzerland, 1998–2012.

Year Women
Incidence
Men
Incidence
Early Advanced Early Advanced
1998 6.41 1.49 1.30 0.97
1999 6.58 1.26 1.29 0.65
2000 5.50 1.85 1.80 1.07
2001 5.06 1.91 1.19 0.65
2002 5.76 1.20 1.83 0.61
2003 6.86 1.96 2.30 0.93
2004 7.22 1.21 1.90 1.57
2005 9.01 1.28 3.66 1.27
2006 6.29 1.26 3.67 0.95
2007 7.69 1.16 3.66 1.98
2008 9.76 2.16 2.63 1.26
2009 11.18 2.47 2.69 2.15
2010 9.90 1.39 3.16 1.55
2011 12.15 1.28 1.73 0.99
2012 12.46 2.44 2.86 1.12
Absolute change 1998–2000 vs 2010–2012 + 5.34 + 0.18 + 1.12 + 0.33
Relative change 1998–2000 vs 2010–2012 + 87% + 12% + 76% + 37%

Data source: National Institute of Cancer Epidemiology and Registration (NICER), limited to 5 regions (cf. Methods section).