Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam
Vietnam: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 8.41 million Number of people in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam, 2010–2024
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 Vietnam is 8.41 million Number of people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam peaked at 8.86 million Number of people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.47 million Number of people, in 2015.
Vietnam ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Number of people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.61 million Number of people | — |
| 2011 | 8.61 million Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.61 million Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.61 million Number of people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.86 million Number of people | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.47 million Number of people | -49.5% |
| 2016 | 6.95 million Number of people | +55.6% |
| 2017 | 5.85 million Number of people | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 6.15 million Number of people | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 7.37 million Number of people | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 7.84 million Number of people | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 8.82 million Number of people | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 8.69 million Number of people | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 8.40 million Number of people | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 8.41 million Number of people | +0.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 8.41 million Number of people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,782 Number of people, 713.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 8.41 million Number of people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 109,449 Number of people, 76.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +55.6% | 4.47 million Number of people | 6.95 million Number of people |
| 2015 | -49.5% | 8.86 million Number of people | 4.47 million Number of people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.41 million Number of people | 4.47 million Number of people | 8.86 million Number of people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.43 million Number of people | 7.84 million Number of people | 8.82 million Number of people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam?
- Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Vietnam was 8.41 million 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 8.86 million Number of people in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.47 million Number of people in 2015.
- How does Vietnam rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
- Vietnam ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam 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).