Central African Republic vs Zambia: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Central African Republic
6.70 million Number of people
in 2024
Zambia
7.04 million Number of people
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
34th
Zambia rank
33rd
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Central African Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 7.04 million Number of people against 6.70 million Number of people in Central African Republic, a difference of 340,120 Number of people.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.94 million Number of people | 11.54 million Number of people | 7.59 million Number of people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.18 million Number of people | 9.32 million Number of people | 3.13 million Number of people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Central African Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 7.04 million Number of people against 6.70 million Number of people in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 340,120 Number of people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Central African Republic ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 33rd 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).