Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines
Philippines: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 64.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 64.9% for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 338.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines peaked at 72.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.
Philippines ranks 14th of 45 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 schistosomiasis in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2% | — |
| 2009 | 6.6% | +3245.7% |
| 2010 | 20.2% | +206.1% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | +78.9% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | -59.4% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | +193.9% |
| 2016 | 46.5% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | +39.4% |
| 2018 | 53.6% | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 55.8% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 56.5% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 64.3% | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -76.8% |
| 2023 | 72.4% | +385.4% |
| 2024 | 64.9% | -10.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 64.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.0%, 85% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3245.7% | 0.2% | 6.6% |
| 2023 | +385.4% | 14.9% | 72.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.2% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 14.8% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 14.9% | 72.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Philippines was 64.9% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Philippines ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 338.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.