Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Uganda
Uganda: Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs was 20.75 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Uganda, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Uganda is 20.75 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Uganda peaked at 26.79 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.75 million, in 2024.
That places Uganda 12th out of 193 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.
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.40 million | — |
| 2011 | 24.55 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24.99 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 26.13 million | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 25.34 million | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 23.24 million | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 23.49 million | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.88 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 21.41 million | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 24.64 million | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 21.94 million | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 25.96 million | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 26.79 million | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 21.73 million | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 20.75 million | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.11 million | 21.41 million | 26.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.44 million | 20.75 million | 26.79 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 9 Pakistan 27.75 million compare
- 10 Mozambique 24.31 million compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 22.62 million compare
- 13 Myanmar 19.50 million compare
- 14 Madagascar 18.17 million compare
- 15 Afghanistan 16.98 million compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 903 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12,990 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Uganda?
- Reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Uganda was 20.75 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.79 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.75 million in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds?
- Uganda ranks 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).