Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Palau
Palau: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 6 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Palau, 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 Palau stood at 6 Number of people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Palau peaked at 20,044 Number of people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Number of people, in 2017.
Palau ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,021 Number of people | 0 Number of people | 20,044 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2 Number of people | 0 Number of people | 39 Number of people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Palau?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Palau was 6 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 20,044 Number of people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number of people in 2017.
- How does Palau rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Palau ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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).