Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives
Maldives: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 3,295 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives, 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 Maldives is 3,295 Number of people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 341.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives peaked at 24,592 Number of people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 330 Number of people, in 2020.
Maldives ranks 107th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 927 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 2,923 Number of people | +215.3% |
| 2012 | 1,090 Number of people | -62.7% |
| 2013 | 684 Number of people | -37.2% |
| 2014 | 747 Number of people | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1,892 Number of people | +153.3% |
| 2016 | 1,937 Number of people | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,004 Number of people | -48.2% |
| 2018 | 3,407 Number of people | +239.3% |
| 2019 | 5,013 Number of people | +47.1% |
| 2020 | 330 Number of people | -93.4% |
| 2021 | 24,592 Number of people | +7352.1% |
| 2022 | 2,653 Number of people | -89.2% |
| 2023 | 3,417 Number of people | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 3,295 Number of people | -3.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 3,295 Number of people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,782 Number of people, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 3,295 Number of people is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.22 million Number of people, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +7352.1% | 330 Number of people | 24,592 Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,962 Number of people | 684 Number of people | 5,013 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,857 Number of people | 330 Number of people | 24,592 Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Maldives was 3,295 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 24,592 Number of people in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 Number of people in 2020.
- How does Maldives rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Maldives ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 341.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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).