Senegal vs Somalia: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Senegal
3.95 million Number of people
in 2024
Somalia
3.79 million Number of people
in 2024
Senegal rank
45th
Somalia rank
47th
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Senegal
- Somalia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.95 million Number of people against 3.79 million Number of people in Somalia, a difference of 162,550 Number of people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.27 million Number of people | 3.94 million Number of people | 6.33 million Number of people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.54 million Number of people | 3.67 million Number of people | 869,796 Number of people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Senegal or Somalia?
- Senegal, at 3.95 million Number of people against 3.79 million Number of people in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Senegal and Somalia?
- 162,550 Number of people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Senegal ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th 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).