Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Rwanda

Rwanda: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 8.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.63 million
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
30th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.15 million
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2010201720242010: 4.3M2011: 4.4M2012: 4.7M2013: 4.9M2014: 4.1M2015: 5.1M2016: 5.2M2017: 5.3M2018: 4.7M2019: 5.0M2020: 5.0M2021: 6.2M2022: 7.8M2023: 7.9M2024: 8.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 8.63 million for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 107.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Rwanda peaked at 8.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.15 million, in 2014.

That places Rwanda 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number) in Rwanda, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 4.27 million
2011 4.40 million +2.9%
2012 4.72 million +7.4%
2013 4.95 million +4.8%
2014 4.15 million -16.1%
2015 5.07 million +22.1%
2016 5.19 million +2.5%
2017 5.33 million +2.7%
2018 4.72 million -11.5%
2019 5.02 million +6.3%
2020 5.01 million -0.1%
2021 6.18 million +23.4%
2022 7.79 million +25.9%
2023 7.91 million +1.5%
2024 8.63 million +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.78 million 4.15 million 5.33 million 10
2020s 7.10 million 5.01 million 8.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 27 South Sudan 9.77 million compare
  2. 28 Angola 9.68 million compare
  3. 29 Yemen 9.07 million compare
  4. 31 Viet Nam 8.41 million compare
  5. 31 Viet Nam 8.41 million compare
  6. 33 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.38 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Rwanda?
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Rwanda was 8.63 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 8.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 4.15 million in 2014.
How does Rwanda rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
Rwanda ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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