Botswana vs Namibia: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Botswana

273,235 Number of people

in 2024

Namibia

196,714 Number of people

in 2024

Botswana rank

80th

Namibia rank

81st

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

Botswana currently reports 273,235 Number of people against 196,714 Number of people in Namibia, a difference of 76,521 Number of people.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 81st of 194 countries.

Indicator: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Unit: Number of people
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 2,910 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).