Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 2,022 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,022 Number of people
Change on year
up 1,304.2%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20,583 Number of people
in 2012
All-time low
38 Number of people
in 2021
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago, 2010–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2010201720242010: 20.5k Number of people2011: 20.5k Number of people2012: 20.6k Number of people2013: 17.8k Number of people2014: 17.9k Number of people2015: 19.3k Number of people2016: 19.5k Number of people2017: 18.2k Number of people2018: 160 Number of people2019: 442 Number of people2020: 59 Number of people2021: 38 Number of people2022: 70 Number of people2023: 144 Number of people2024: 2.0k Number of people

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago is 2,022 Number of people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,304.2% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 20,583 Number of people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38 Number of people, in 2021.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15,498 Number of people 160 Number of people 20,583 Number of people 10
2020s 466.6 Number of people 38 Number of people 2,022 Number of people 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 109 United States 3,073 Number of people compare
  2. 110 Seychelles 2,583 Number of people compare
  3. 111 Jamaica 2,035 Number of people compare
  4. 113 Djibouti 1,690 Number of people compare
  5. 114 Belize 1,201 Number of people compare
  6. 115 Uruguay 1,142 Number of people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago?
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Trinidad and Tobago was 2,022 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 20,583 Number of people in 2012.
What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 38 Number of people in 2021.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Unit
Number of people
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,910 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).