Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 36,871 Number of people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36,871 Number of people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 194 countries
All-time high
72,590 Number of people
in 2015
All-time low
22,976 Number of people
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country), 2010–2024

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k2010201720242010: 35.2k Number of people2011: 35.0k Number of people2012: 34.8k Number of people2013: 23.0k Number of people2014: 52.3k Number of people2015: 72.6k Number of people2016: 70.7k Number of people2017: 70.7k Number of people2018: 70.7k Number of people2019: 70.7k Number of people2020: 70.7k Number of people2021: 70.7k Number of people2022: 36.9k Number of people2023: 36.9k Number of people2024: 36.9k 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

In 2024, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country) stood at 36,871 Number of people.

The figure is down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country) peaked at 72,590 Number of people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22,976 Number of people, in 2013.

That places Micronesia (country) 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53,578 Number of people 22,976 Number of people 72,590 Number of people 10
2020s 50,417 Number of people 36,871 Number of people 70,736 Number of people 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 92 Panama 58,388 Number of people compare
  2. 93 Sri Lanka 55,627 Number of people compare
  3. 94 Tonga 37,131 Number of people compare
  4. 96 Costa Rica 31,870 Number of people compare
  5. 97 China 24,597 Number of people compare
  6. 98 Marshall Islands 19,594 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 Micronesia (country)?
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country) was 36,871 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 Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 72,590 Number of people in 2015.
What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 22,976 Number of people in 2013.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
Micronesia (country) ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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About this data

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).