Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical
Papua New Guinea
6.25 million
in 2024
Zambia
7.04 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Zambia rank
35th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 7.04 million against 6.25 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 787,570.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.38 million | 11.54 million | 5.16 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 7.01 million | 9.32 million | 2.30 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 7.04 million against 6.25 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 787,570, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 35th 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.