Kenya vs Yemen: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Kenya
9.92 million Number of people
in 2024
Yemen
9.07 million Number of people
in 2024
Kenya rank
25th
Yemen rank
28th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.92 million Number of people against 9.07 million Number of people in Yemen, a difference of 846,190 Number of people.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.98 million Number of people | 12.00 million Number of people | 3.99 million Number of people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.76 million Number of people | 9.32 million Number of people | 437,098 Number of people | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 9.92 million Number of people against 9.07 million Number of people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Kenya and Yemen?
- 846,190 Number of people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th 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).