Ghana vs Kenya: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Ghana
10.28 million Number of people
in 2024
Kenya
9.92 million Number of people
in 2024
Ghana rank
24th
Kenya rank
25th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 10.28 million Number of people against 9.92 million Number of people in Kenya, a difference of 366,490 Number of people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.69 million Number of people | 15.98 million Number of people | 1.29 million Number of people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12.54 million Number of people | 9.76 million Number of people | 2.79 million Number of people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 10.28 million Number of people against 9.92 million Number of people in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Ghana and Kenya?
- 366,490 Number of people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Ghana ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th 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).