Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece

Greece: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 42 Number of people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
42 Number of people
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
106 Number of people
in 2017
All-time low
5 Number of people
in 2022
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece, 2010–2024

02550751002010201720242010: 41 Number of people2011: 60 Number of people2012: 71 Number of people2013: 88 Number of people2014: 103 Number of people2015: 88 Number of people2016: 93 Number of people2017: 106 Number of people2018: 65 Number of people2019: 32 Number of people2020: 46 Number of people2021: 29 Number of people2022: 5 Number of people2023: 52 Number of people2024: 42 Number of people

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece is 42 Number of people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece peaked at 106 Number of people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5 Number of people, in 2022.

That places Greece 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece, 2010 to 2024.
Year Number of people Change
2010 41 Number of people
2011 60 Number of people +46.3%
2012 71 Number of people +18.3%
2013 88 Number of people +23.9%
2014 103 Number of people +17.0%
2015 88 Number of people -14.6%
2016 93 Number of people +5.7%
2017 106 Number of people +14.0%
2018 65 Number of people -38.7%
2019 32 Number of people -50.8%
2020 46 Number of people +43.8%
2021 29 Number of people -37.0%
2022 5 Number of people -82.8%
2023 52 Number of people +940.0%
2024 42 Number of people -19.2%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 42 Number of people is above the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 42 Number of people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12 Number of people, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +940.0% 5 Number of people 52 Number of people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.7 Number of people 32 Number of people 106 Number of people 10
2020s 34.8 Number of people 5 Number of people 52 Number of people 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 137 Netherlands 55 Number of people compare
  2. 138 Austria 54 Number of people compare
  3. 139 United Arab Emirates 43 Number of people compare
  4. 141 Romania 34 Number of people compare
  5. 142 Belgium 31 Number of people compare
  6. 143 Qatar 29 Number of people compare
  7. 143 Sweden 29 Number of people compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece?
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Greece was 42 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 106 Number of people in 2017.
What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 5 Number of people in 2022.
How does Greece rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
Greece ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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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
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Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).