Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
168th
of 206 countries
All-time high
323
in 2016
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Republic of Korea, 2010–2024

01002003002010201720242010: 1312011: 792012: 1542013: 2592014: 1712015: 2572016: 3232017: 32018: 62019: 42020: 32021: 52022: 22023: 32024: 5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 5 for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in 2024.

That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Republic of Korea peaked at 323 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2022.

Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number) in Republic of Korea, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 131
2011 79 -39.7%
2012 154 +94.9%
2013 259 +68.2%
2014 171 -34.0%
2015 257 +50.3%
2016 323 +25.7%
2017 3 -99.1%
2018 6 +100.0%
2019 4 -33.3%
2020 3 -25.0%
2021 5 +66.7%
2022 2 -60.0%
2023 3 +50.0%
2024 5 +66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 138.7 3 323 10
2020s 3.6 2 5 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 168 Finland 5 compare
  2. 168 Republic of Korea 5 compare
  3. 171 Canada 4 compare
  4. 171 Ireland 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Republic of Korea?
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Republic of Korea was 5 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 323 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
How does Republic of Korea rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
Republic of Korea ranks 168th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 3,270 data points, 2010–2024
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