Nigeria vs World: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical
Nigeria
72.95 million
in 2024
World
1.41 billion
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.41 billion against 72.95 million in Nigeria, a difference of 1.34 billion.
That makes World's figure about 19.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 206 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 135.58 million | 1.93 billion | 1.79 billion | World |
| 2020s | 116.13 million | 1.58 billion | 1.47 billion | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical, Nigeria or World?
- World, at 1.41 billion against 72.95 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between Nigeria and World?
- 1.34 billion, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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.