Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Burundi
5.53 million Number of people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.25 million Number of people
in 2024
Burundi rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

  • Burundi
  • Papua New Guinea
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M201020172024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.25 million Number of people against 5.53 million Number of people in Burundi, a difference of 720,180 Number of people.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 194 countries.

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About this data

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

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