American Samoa vs Micronesia (country): Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
American Samoa
49,710 people
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
51,744 people
in 2020
American Samoa rank
55th
Micronesia (country) rank
54th
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- American Samoa
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 51,744 people against 49,710 people in American Samoa, a difference of 2,034 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
American Samoa ranks 55th and Micronesia (country) ranks 54th of 66 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,639 people | 62,670 people | 3,032 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 60,300 people | 51,744 people | 8,556 people | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 60,300 people | 51,744 people | 8,556 people | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, American Samoa or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 51,744 people against 49,710 people in American Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between American Samoa and Micronesia (country)?
- 2,034 people, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Micronesia (country) rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- American Samoa ranks 55th and Micronesia (country) ranks 54th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for lymphatic filariasis.