Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola

Angola: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 48.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
48.4%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2024
All-time low
9.1%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola, 2014–2024

10203040502014201920242014: 14.4 %2015: 9.1 %2016: 32.8 %2017: 25.8 %2018: 29.4 %2019: 15.8 %2020: 9.1 %2021: 40 %2022: 20 %2023: 44.5 %2024: 48.4 %

Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola is 48.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 236.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola peaked at 48.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2020.

That places Angola 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 21.2% 9.1% 32.8% 6
2020s 32.4% 9.1% 48.4% 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 17 Zimbabwe 53.7% compare
  2. 18 Eswatini 53.5% compare
  3. 19 Nigeria 49.6% compare
  4. 21 Guinea 48.0% compare
  5. 22 Liberia 47.4% compare
  6. 23 Ethiopia 46.8% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola?
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Angola was 48.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2020.
How does Angola rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
Angola ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 236.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola 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 schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
45 places, 573 data points, 2006–2024
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