Japan vs United Kingdom: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Japan
13 Number of people
in 2024
United Kingdom
12 Number of people
in 2024
Japan rank
152nd
United Kingdom rank
153rd

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
0200400600201020172024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 13 Number of people against 12 Number of people in United Kingdom, a difference of 1 Number of people.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Japan ranks 152nd and United Kingdom ranks 153rd of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 43.9 Number of people 248.1 Number of people 204.2 Number of people United Kingdom
2020s 8.2 Number of people 7.2 Number of people 1 Number of people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Japan or United Kingdom?
Japan, at 13 Number of people against 12 Number of people in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Japan and United Kingdom?
1 Number of people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
Japan ranks 152nd and United Kingdom ranks 153rd 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

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

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