Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola

Angola: Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis was 2.68 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.68 million
Change on year
up 49.1%
World rank
15th
of 33 countries
All-time high
2.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola, 2005–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2005201420242005: 48.3k2006: 69.9k2007: 278.1k2008: 282.9k2009: 423.4k2010: 711.3k2011: 131.5k2012: 430.3k2014: 145.6k2015: 02016: 123.8k2017: 231.1k2018: 1.1M2019: 670.2k2020: 2.0M2021: 02022: 02023: 1.8M2024: 2.7M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Angola recorded 2.68 million for reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.1% on the previous year and up 1,740.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola peaked at 2.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

That places Angola 15th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 48,286
2006 69,923 +44.8%
2007 278,093 +297.7%
2008 282,913 +1.7%
2009 423,391 +49.7%
2010 711,276 +68.0%
2011 131,487 -81.5%
2012 430,329 +227.3%
2014 145,643 -66.2%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 123,759
2017 231,106 +86.7%
2018 1.14 million +394.3%
2019 670,224 -41.3%
2020 2.00 million +198.9%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0
2023 1.80 million
2024 2.68 million +49.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 220,521 48,286 423,391 5
2010s 398,466 0 1.14 million 9
2020s 1.30 million 0 2.68 million 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 12 Ghana 4.33 million compare
  2. 13 Liberia 3.12 million compare
  3. 14 Togo 3.06 million compare
  4. 16 Burundi 1.94 million compare
  5. 17 Malawi 1.66 million compare
  6. 18 Central African Republic 1.66 million compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola?
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Angola was 2.68 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 2.68 million in 2024.
What is the lowest reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Angola rank for reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis?
Angola ranks 15th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,740.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
33 places, 511 data points, 2005–2024
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