Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola
Angola: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 9.68 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola stood at 9.68 million.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola peaked at 18.53 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.70 million, in 2020.
Angola ranks 28th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.88 million | — |
| 2011 | 16.07 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 16.42 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 17.15 million | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 17.67 million | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 18.53 million | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 14.42 million | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 14.74 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 15.22 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 15.36 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 7.70 million | -49.9% |
| 2021 | 8.56 million | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 8.67 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.79 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 9.68 million | +10.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.68 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.21 million, 4.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 9.68 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.53 million, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -49.9% | 15.36 million | 7.70 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.15 million | 14.42 million | 18.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 million | 7.70 million | 9.68 million | 5 |
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More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Angola was 9.68 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.53 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.70 million in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Angola ranks 28th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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