Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Nicaragua
1.83 million Number of people
in 2024
Paraguay
2.09 million Number of people
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
58th
Paraguay rank
57th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.09 million Number of people against 1.83 million Number of people in Nicaragua, a difference of 252,490 Number of people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.46 million Number of people | 1.15 million Number of people | 311,523 Number of people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.65 million Number of people | 2.02 million Number of people | 365,898 Number of people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2.09 million Number of people against 1.83 million Number of people in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 252,490 Number of people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Nicaragua ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 57th 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).