Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Ghana
Ghana: Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs was 10.28 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Ghana, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Ghana stood at 10.28 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Ghana peaked at 18.68 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.92 million, in 2023.
Ghana ranks 24th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.03 million | — |
| 2011 | 12.26 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.03 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.63 million | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 18.68 million | +75.8% |
| 2015 | 15.54 million | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 15.54 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.39 million | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 16.58 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.22 million | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 17.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.50 million | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 12.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 9.92 million | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 10.28 million | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.69 million | 10.63 million | 18.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.54 million | 9.92 million | 17.22 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Ghana?
- Reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Ghana was 10.28 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 18.68 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.92 million in 2023.
- How does Ghana rank for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds?
- Ghana ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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