Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Philippines
Philippines: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 39.44 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 39.44 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Philippines peaked at 52.76 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39.44 million, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 7th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52.76 million | — |
| 2011 | 49.87 million | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 51.30 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 44.95 million | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 44.68 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 43.43 million | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 49.11 million | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 49.14 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 47.08 million | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 47.50 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 48.54 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 47.53 million | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 50.53 million | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 49.50 million | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 39.44 million | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.98 million | 43.43 million | 52.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.11 million | 39.44 million | 50.53 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 4 Indonesia 67.22 million compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 61.15 million compare
- 6 Bangladesh 55.18 million compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 38.26 million compare
- 9 Pakistan 27.75 million compare
- 10 Mozambique 24.31 million compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0407 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0414 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Philippines?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Philippines was 39.44 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 52.76 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.44 million in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Philippines ranks 7th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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