Canada vs South Korea: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Canada
4 Number of people
in 2024
South Korea
5 Number of people
in 2024
Canada rank
162nd
South Korea rank
160th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5 Number of people against 4 Number of people in Canada, a difference of 1 Number of people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.
Canada ranks 162nd and South Korea ranks 160th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8 Number of people | 138.7 Number of people | 136.9 Number of people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.4 Number of people | 3.6 Number of people | 0.2 Number of people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Canada or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 5 Number of people against 4 Number of people in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Canada and South Korea?
- 1 Number of people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Canada ranks 162nd and South Korea ranks 160th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).