Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil
Brazil: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 0.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 45.5% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil peaked at 2.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2009.
That places Brazil 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 8.5% compare
- 43 Burundi 4.3% compare
- 44 Mozambique 1.0% compare
More reference data data for Brazil
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- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0006 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0351 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3721 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.1099 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 234.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Brazil was 0.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- How does Brazil rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.