Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in World

World: Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs was 1.41 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.41 billion
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
1st
of 7 groups
All-time high
2.19 billion
in 2010
All-time low
1.41 billion
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in World, 2010–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2010201720242010: 2.2B2011: 2.2B2012: 2.1B2013: 2.0B2014: 1.9B2015: 1.8B2016: 1.8B2017: 1.8B2018: 1.8B2019: 1.7B2020: 1.7B2021: 1.7B2022: 1.6B2023: 1.5B2024: 1.4B

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

World recorded 1.41 billion for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in World peaked at 2.19 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.41 billion, in 2024.

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

Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in World, year by year

Annual values for Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in World, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 2.19 billion
2011 2.17 billion -0.7%
2012 2.13 billion -2.2%
2013 2.04 billion -4.1%
2014 1.93 billion -5.5%
2015 1.80 billion -6.6%
2016 1.76 billion -2.0%
2017 1.76 billion -0.5%
2018 1.75 billion -0.1%
2019 1.74 billion -0.7%
2020 1.73 billion -0.5%
2021 1.65 billion -4.7%
2022 1.62 billion -2.1%
2023 1.49 billion -7.6%
2024 1.41 billion -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.93 billion 1.74 billion 2.19 billion 10
2020s 1.58 billion 1.41 billion 1.73 billion 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 553.99 million compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 72.95 million compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 70.15 million compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 67.22 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in World?
Reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in World was 1.41 billion in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 billion in 2010.
What is the lowest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion in 2024.
How does World rank for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds?
World ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 3,144 data points, 2010–2024
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