Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal
Nepal: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 12.26 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 12.26 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal peaked at 26.98 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.26 million, in 2024.
That places Nepal 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.83 million | — |
| 2011 | 26.98 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 20.85 million | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 23.98 million | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 21.35 million | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 18.85 million | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 17.55 million | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 16.06 million | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 14.52 million | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 14.12 million | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 13.52 million | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 13.16 million | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 14.63 million | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 14.79 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 12.26 million | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.11 million | 14.12 million | 26.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.67 million | 12.26 million | 14.79 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Nepal was 12.26 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 26.98 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.26 million in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Nepal ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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