Mozambique vs Tanzania: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Mozambique
24.31 million Number of people
in 2024
Tanzania
38.26 million Number of people
in 2024
Mozambique rank
10th
Tanzania rank
8th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 38.26 million Number of people against 24.31 million Number of people in Mozambique, a difference of 13.95 million Number of people.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times Mozambique's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.39 million Number of people | 36.72 million Number of people | 14.33 million Number of people | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 23.82 million Number of people | 34.21 million Number of people | 10.39 million Number of people | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 38.26 million Number of people against 24.31 million Number of people in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 13.95 million Number of people, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Mozambique ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 8th 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).