Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti
Haiti: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 4.58 million Number of people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti, 2010–2024
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 Haiti is 4.58 million Number of people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti peaked at 11.36 million Number of people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.36 million Number of people, in 2020.
That places Haiti 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.60 million Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 10.02 million Number of people | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 10.91 million Number of people | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 11.17 million Number of people | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 11.36 million Number of people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.83 million Number of people | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 7.58 million Number of people | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 6.05 million Number of people | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 5.77 million Number of people | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 5.92 million Number of people | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4.36 million Number of people | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 4.45 million Number of people | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 4.45 million Number of people | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.49 million Number of people | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 4.58 million Number of people | +2.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 4.58 million Number of people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.59 million Number of people, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 4.58 million Number of people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,388 Number of people, 78.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -26.3% | 5.92 million Number of people | 4.36 million Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.82 million Number of people | 5.77 million Number of people | 11.36 million Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.47 million Number of people | 4.36 million Number of people | 4.58 million Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 40 North Korea 5.30 million Number of people compare
- 41 Niger 5.10 million Number of people compare
- 42 Cambodia 4.79 million Number of people compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 4.56 million Number of people compare
- 45 Senegal 3.95 million Number of people compare
- 46 Liberia 3.84 million Number of people compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Haiti was 4.58 million 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 11.36 million Number of people in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.36 million Number of people in 2020.
- How does Haiti rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Haiti ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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).