Myanmar vs Uganda: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Myanmar

19.50 million Number of people

in 2024

Uganda

20.75 million Number of people

in 2024

Myanmar rank

13th

Uganda rank

12th

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

Myanmar
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 20.75 million Number of people against 19.50 million Number of people in Myanmar, a difference of 1.25 million Number of people.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 194 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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