Pakistan vs Philippines: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases

Pakistan

27.75 million Number of people

in 2024

Philippines

39.44 million Number of people

in 2024

Pakistan rank

9th

Philippines rank

7th

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time

Pakistan
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 39.44 million Number of people against 27.75 million Number of people in Pakistan, a difference of 11.70 million Number of people.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 7th 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).