Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia
Australia: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 8,631 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia is 8,631, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia peaked at 144,692 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,477, in 2022.
Australia ranks 109th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89,732 | — |
| 2011 | 72,560 | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 60,279 | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 144,692 | +140.0% |
| 2014 | 54,311 | -62.5% |
| 2015 | 17,476 | -67.8% |
| 2016 | 20,994 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 20,123 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 20,123 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,700 | -31.9% |
| 2020 | 20,401 | +48.9% |
| 2021 | 18,286 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 3,477 | -81.0% |
| 2023 | 10,441 | +200.3% |
| 2024 | 8,631 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51,399 | 13,700 | 144,692 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,247 | 3,477 | 20,401 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 106 Naoero 11,946 compare
- 107 Mauritius 9,918 compare
- 108 Saudi Arabia 8,924 compare
- 109 Australia and New Zealand 8,631 compare
- 111 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,845 compare
- 112 Tunisia 3,619 compare
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- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Australia was 8,631 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 144,692 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,477 in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Australia ranks 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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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