Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 55 Number of people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Netherlands, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 55 Number of people for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in 2024.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Netherlands peaked at 64 Number of people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34 Number of people, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 137th 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 45 Number of people | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 50 Number of people | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 34 Number of people | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 37 Number of people | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 64 Number of people | +73.0% |
| 2016 | 38 Number of people | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 41 Number of people | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 44 Number of people | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 48 Number of people | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 52 Number of people | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 53 Number of people | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 46 Number of people | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 60 Number of people | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 55 Number of people | -8.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 55 Number of people is above the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 55 Number of people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12 Number of people, 4.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.6 Number of people | 34 Number of people | 64 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2 Number of people | 46 Number of people | 60 Number of people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Netherlands
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Netherlands?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Netherlands was 55 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 64 Number of people in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 Number of people in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Netherlands ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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).