Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Tanzania
Tanzania: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 35.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Tanzania, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 35.7% for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Tanzania peaked at 51.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2009.
That places Tanzania 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 0.6% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 13.8% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 17.4% | 51.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Tanzania?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Tanzania was 35.7% 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
- How does Tanzania rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Tanzania ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.