India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical
India
553.99 million
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
514.77 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 553.99 million against 514.77 million in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 39.22 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 743.68 million | 635.81 million | 107.87 million | India |
| 2020s | 652.41 million | 557.22 million | 95.19 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical, India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- India, at 553.99 million against 514.77 million in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 39.22 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- India ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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.