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
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country), 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 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.
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35,187 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 35,002 Number of people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 34,797 Number of people | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 22,976 Number of people | -34.0% |
| 2014 | 52,285 Number of people | +127.6% |
| 2015 | 72,590 Number of people | +38.8% |
| 2016 | 70,736 Number of people | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 70,736 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70,736 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70,736 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70,736 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70,736 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 36,871 Number of people | -47.9% |
| 2023 | 36,871 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 36,871 Number of people | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 36,871 Number of people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,782 Number of people, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 36,871 Number of people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 109,449 Number of people, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +127.6% | 22,976 Number of people | 52,285 Number of people |
| 2022 | -47.9% | 70,736 Number of people | 36,871 Number of people |
| 2015 | +38.8% | 52,285 Number of people | 72,590 Number of people |
| 2013 | -34.0% | 34,797 Number of people | 22,976 Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
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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Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).