Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in New Zealand
New Zealand: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 0 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Number of people
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
54 Number of people
in 2010
All-time low
0 Number of people
in 2016
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand stood at 0 Number of people. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in New Zealand peaked at 54 Number of people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Number of people, in 2016.
That places New Zealand 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 43 Number of people | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 1 Number of people | -97.7% |
| 2013 | 3 Number of people | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 4 Number of people | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 3 Number of people | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Number of people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 3 Number of people | — |
| 2018 | 3 Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 Number of people | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 3 Number of people | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 5 Number of people | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 4 Number of people | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 0 Number of people | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 Number of people | — |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0 Number of people is below the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0 Number of people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 109,449 Number of people. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 Number of people | 0 Number of people | 54 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 Number of people | 0 Number of people | 5 Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 166 Oman 2 Number of people compare
- 167 Bahrain 1 Number of people compare
- 167 Denmark 1 Number of people compare
- 169 Albania 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Andorra 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Azerbaijan 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Bahamas 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Belarus 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Brunei 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Cook Islands 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Cyprus 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Iceland 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Israel 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Kazakhstan 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Luxembourg 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Malta 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Moldova 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Monaco 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Mongolia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Montenegro 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Niue 0 Number of people compare
- 169 North Macedonia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Russia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 San Marino 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Serbia 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Switzerland 0 Number of people compare
- 169 Turkmenistan 0 Number of people compare
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in New Zealand?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in New Zealand was 0 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 54 Number of people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number of people in 2016.
- How does New Zealand rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- New Zealand ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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).