Table 3 The burden of colon and rectum cancer in Balkan countries in 2019 (rates / 100,000 population and 95% uncertainty interval) and forecasts in 2030 (rates / 100,000 population and 95% confidence interval)

Albania

23.15 (17.29–30.43)

302.34 (225.05–397.30)

394.12 (233.64–554.60)

291.68 (217.41–383.50)

379.18 (221.36–536.99)

10.67 (6.86–15.53)

17.37 (8.62–31.65)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

62.35 (49.06–77.90)

856.03 (673.97–1072.27)

1069.95 (979.25–1160.64)

829.10 (653.26–1040.25)

1034.71 (945.54–1123.89)

26.93 (18.49–37.77)

36.30 (29.48–43.13)

Bulgaria

89.39 (71.75–110.18)

1125.41 (897.78–1393.01)

1211.10 (465.16–1957.04)

1085.49 (866.39–1341.75)

1163.28 (433.98–1892.58)

39.93 (27.35–56.18)

41.08 (17.68–64.48)

Croatia

103.79 (82.47–128.83)

1044.32 (828.89–1305.46)

1246.26 (1044.94–1447.57)

996.60 (789.01–1244.96)

1139.55 (952.97–1326.12)

47.72 (32.97–47.72)

51.59 (33.76–69.43)

Greece

76.45 (60.72–96.16)

642.32 (589.93–689.17)

731.21 (679.84–782.58)

604.21 (559.92–643.23)

685.73 (636.26–735.20)

38.10 (26.34–52.79)

44.95 (42.73–47.17)

Montenegro

48.27 (39.50–58.35)

590.54 (485.85–707.08)

652.98 (443.95–862.01)

568.33 (467.44–643.23)

625.96 (421.32–830.61)

22.22 (15.27–29.98)

27.00 (22.10–31.89)

North Macedonia

52.71 (41.73–65.78)

729.09 (572.89–916.37)

883.74 (817.92–949.57)

705.53 (555.57–886.31)

853.73 (789.09–918.37)

23.57 (16.02–33.11)

28.75 (20.39–37.10)

Republic of Moldova

45.85 (39.91–52.25)

676.68 (588.06–770.54)

748.81 (519.15–978.47)

656.02 (570.78–746.72)

656.02 (430.33–881.72)

20.65 (14.85–27.38)

21.04 (4.51–37.57)

Romania

67.78 (55.86–80.79)

848.20 (695.47–1022.47)

1145.41 (901.20–1437.02)

817.55 (669.65–987.32)

1098.46 (861.91–1381.49)

30.65 (21.78–41.79)

43.09 (36.58–43.09)

Serbia

77.62 (62.33–96.56)

967.17 (771.59–1204.91)

1164.76 (1007.46–1340.10)

932.46 (742.73–1160.30)

1117.38 (965.09–1287.32))

34.70 (23.56–48.14)

41.07 (29.01–53.14)

Slovenia

83.22 (64.91–107.10)

810.36 (630.96–1047.96)

897.03 (755.02–1039.03)

771.21 (598.65–994.53)

849.73 (710.90- 988.57)

39.16 (25.94–55.77)

47.85 (33.19–62.50)