Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical

Ethiopia
70.15 million
in 2024
Nigeria
72.95 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 72.95 million against 70.15 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.80 million.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd 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 Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 69.52 million 135.58 million 66.06 million Nigeria
2020s 69.71 million 116.13 million 46.42 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, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 72.95 million against 70.15 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
2.80 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd 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.

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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