Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana
Guyana: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 588,310 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 588,310 for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in 2024.
The figure is up 184.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana peaked at 747,901 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 205,594, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 74th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 690,869 | — |
| 2011 | 690,869 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 690,869 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 544,676 | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 719,455 | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 747,901 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 720,459 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 730,205 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 719,312 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 685,176 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 685,741 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 685,968 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 205,594 | -70.0% |
| 2023 | 206,893 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 588,310 | +184.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 588,310 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19, 30963.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 588,310 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31,870, 18.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +184.4% | 206,893 | 588,310 |
| 2022 | -70.0% | 685,968 | 205,594 |
| 2014 | +32.1% | 544,676 | 719,455 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 693,979 | 544,676 | 747,901 | 10 |
| 2020s | 474,501 | 205,594 | 685,968 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 71 Gambia 672,208 compare
- 72 Mauritania 596,151 compare
- 73 Solomon Islands 595,815 compare
- 75 Argentina 581,955 compare
- 76 Mexico 559,376 compare
- 77 Timor-Leste 430,792 compare
- 77 East Timor 430,792 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % 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 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Guyana was 588,310 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 747,901 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,594 in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Guyana ranks 74th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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