China vs Tonga: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
China
24,597 Number of people
in 2024
Tonga
37,131 Number of people
in 2024
China rank
97th
Tonga rank
94th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- China
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 37,131 Number of people against 24,597 Number of people in China, a difference of 12,534 Number of people.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.
China ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.03 million Number of people | 29,518 Number of people | 26.00 million Number of people | China |
| 2020s | 9,136 Number of people | 37,131 Number of people | 27,995 Number of people | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, China or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 37,131 Number of people against 24,597 Number of people in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between China and Tonga?
- 12,534 Number of people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tonga?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do China and Tonga rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- China ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 94th 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).