Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Brazil
Brazil: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 10.30 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Brazil, 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 Brazil is 10.30 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 232.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Brazil peaked at 27.00 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million, in 2023.
That places Brazil 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.00 million | — |
| 2011 | 13.14 million | -51.3% |
| 2012 | 13.26 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.00 million | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 11.53 million | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 11.07 million | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 10.46 million | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 9.41 million | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 9.49 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 9.56 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 9.63 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.71 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.25 million | -46.0% |
| 2023 | 3.10 million | -40.9% |
| 2024 | 10.30 million | +232.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.69 million | 9.41 million | 27.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.60 million | 3.10 million | 10.30 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Brazil?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Brazil was 10.30 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 27.00 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Brazil ranks 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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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