Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in South Sudan
South Sudan: Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis was 56.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
56.3%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
39th
of 66 countries
All-time high
61.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in South Sudan, 2017–2024
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in South Sudan stood at 56.3%.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 695.3% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.8% | 7.1% | 17.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 0.0% | 61.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 36 Central African Republic 64.9% compare
- 37 Liberia 61.5% compare
- 38 Mozambique 58.3% compare
- 40 Wallis and Futuna 56.1% compare
- 41 Indonesia 51.8% compare
- 42 Ethiopia 49.4% compare
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 41,281 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.8369 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in South Sudan?
- Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in South Sudan was 56.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does South Sudan rank for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis?
- South Sudan ranks 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 695.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.