Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 169 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 169 Number of people.
That represents a change of down 33.5% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1,360 Number of people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48 Number of people, in 2022.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 128th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 134 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 133 Number of people | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 117 Number of people | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 1,360 Number of people | +1062.4% |
| 2014 | 1,358 Number of people | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 158 Number of people | -88.4% |
| 2016 | 176 Number of people | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 161 Number of people | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 1,201 Number of people | +646.0% |
| 2019 | 1,223 Number of people | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,207 Number of people | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,000 Number of people | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 48 Number of people | -95.2% |
| 2023 | 254 Number of people | +429.2% |
| 2024 | 169 Number of people | -33.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 169 Number of people is above the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people, 8.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 169 Number of people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,388 Number of people, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1062.4% | 117 Number of people | 1,360 Number of people |
| 2018 | +646.0% | 161 Number of people | 1,201 Number of people |
| 2023 | +429.2% | 48 Number of people | 254 Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 602.1 Number of people | 117 Number of people | 1,360 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.6 Number of people | 48 Number of people | 1,207 Number of people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Antigua and Barbuda was 169 Number of people in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,360 Number of people in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 Number of people in 2022.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).