Iraq vs Zimbabwe: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Iraq
2.17 million Number of people
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.98 million Number of people
in 2024
Iraq rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
51st
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Iraq
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.98 million Number of people against 2.17 million Number of people in Iraq, a difference of 808,690 Number of people.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.49 million Number of people | 8.57 million Number of people | 6.08 million Number of people | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.17 million Number of people | 7.17 million Number of people | 5.00 million Number of people | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Iraq or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.98 million Number of people against 2.17 million Number of people in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Iraq and Zimbabwe?
- 808,690 Number of people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zimbabwe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Iraq ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st 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).