Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Poland
Poland: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 73 Number of people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Poland, 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 Poland stood at 73 Number of people.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Poland peaked at 105 Number of people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18 Number of people, in 2020.
That places Poland 136th 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42 Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 24 Number of people | -42.9% |
| 2012 | 33 Number of people | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 52 Number of people | +57.6% |
| 2014 | 63 Number of people | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 59 Number of people | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 105 Number of people | +78.0% |
| 2017 | 87 Number of people | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 51 Number of people | -41.4% |
| 2019 | 70 Number of people | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 18 Number of people | -74.3% |
| 2021 | 26 Number of people | +44.4% |
| 2022 | 46 Number of people | +76.9% |
| 2023 | 66 Number of people | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 73 Number of people | +10.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 73 Number of people is above the median for high income countries, which is 20 Number of people, 3.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 73 Number of people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12 Number of people, 6.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6 Number of people | 24 Number of people | 105 Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.8 Number of people | 18 Number of people | 73 Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Poland?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Poland was 73 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 105 Number of people in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 Number of people in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Poland ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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).