Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis was 65.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu, 2001–2022
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 65.2% for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in 2022.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu peaked at 97.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Tuvalu ranks 35th of 66 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.
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.2% | — |
| 2002 | 46.5% | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 82.2% | +76.8% |
| 2004 | 83.3% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 80.5% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.9% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 97.9% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 72.5% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 75.2% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 65.2% | — |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 65.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.7%, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 65.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 37.8%, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 0.0% | 83.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 0.0% | 97.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 0.0% | 65.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 32 Guinea 67.5% compare
- 33 Ghana 67.2% compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 66.9% compare
- 36 Central African Republic 64.9% compare
- 37 Liberia 61.5% compare
- 38 Mozambique 58.3% compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 12.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0055 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu?
- Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Tuvalu was 65.2% in 2022, 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Tuvalu rank for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis?
- Tuvalu ranks 35th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.