Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China
China: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 98.1% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China, 2006–2015
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China stood at 98.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 360.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2009.
That places China 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21.3% | — |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 21.4% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 17.9% | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +459.4% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | -1.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 98.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.0%, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 17.9% | 22.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.1% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in China was 98.1% in 2015, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2009.
- How does China rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- China ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2015.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 360.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.