Costa Rica vs Singapore: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Costa Rica

31,870 Number of people

in 2024

Singapore

13,660 Number of people

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

96th

Singapore rank

99th

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

Costa Rica currently reports 31,870 Number of people against 13,660 Number of people in Singapore, a difference of 18,210 Number of people.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.3 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 96th and Singapore ranks 99th of 194 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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