Benin vs Malaysia: Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis

Benin
83.3%
in 2020
Malaysia
84.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
10th
Malaysia rank
7th

Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Benin
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 84.2% against 83.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.

Benin ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 66 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.0% 65.6% 39.6% Malaysia
2010s 41.5% 62.7% 21.1% Malaysia
2020s 83.3% 91.3% 8.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis, Benin or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 84.2% against 83.3% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis between Benin and Malaysia?
0.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Benin and Malaysia rank globally for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis?
Benin ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 966 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.