Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical

Democratic Republic of the Congo
61.15 million
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
28.49 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
8th

Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 61.15 million against 28.49 million in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 32.66 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.1 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 8th of 206 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 56.65 million 55.46 million 1.19 million Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 56.02 million 29.67 million 26.35 million Democratic Republic of the Congo

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 Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 61.15 million against 28.49 million in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
32.66 million, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 8th 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.

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Indicator
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 3,270 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed