Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical
Democratic Republic of the Congo
61.15 million
in 2024
Nigeria
72.95 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 72.95 million against 61.15 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 11.80 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.65 million | 135.58 million | 78.93 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 56.02 million | 116.13 million | 60.11 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 72.95 million against 61.15 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
- 11.80 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.