Colombia vs Syria: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Colombia
3.27 million Number of people
in 2024
Syria
2.99 million Number of people
in 2024
Colombia rank
49th
Syria rank
50th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Colombia
- Syria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.27 million Number of people against 2.99 million Number of people in Syria, a difference of 285,000 Number of people.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.12 million Number of people | 651,304 Number of people | 3.47 million Number of people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.28 million Number of people | 2.87 million Number of people | 405,132 Number of people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Colombia or Syria?
- Colombia, at 3.27 million Number of people against 2.99 million Number of people in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Colombia and Syria?
- 285,000 Number of people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Syria rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Colombia ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th 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).