Vietnam vs Zambia: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Vietnam
8.41 million Number of people
in 2024
Zambia
7.04 million Number of people
in 2024
Vietnam rank
30th
Zambia rank
33rd
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases over time
- Vietnam
- Zambia
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 8.41 million Number of people against 7.04 million Number of people in Zambia, a difference of 1.37 million Number of people.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
Vietnam ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vietnam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.41 million Number of people | 11.54 million Number of people | 4.13 million Number of people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.43 million Number of people | 9.32 million Number of people | 883,714 Number of people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases, Vietnam or Zambia?
- Vietnam, at 8.41 million Number of people against 7.04 million Number of people in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases between Vietnam and Zambia?
- 1.37 million Number of people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Vietnam and Zambia rank globally for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Vietnam ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd 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).