Bangladesh vs Philippines: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Bangladesh
3.21 million
in 2015
Philippines
2.59 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
18th
Philippines rank
21st

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Philippines
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200220132024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.21 million against 2.59 million in Philippines, a difference of 619,670.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 66 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 63.91 million 24.43 million 39.48 million Bangladesh
2010s 47.96 million 25.49 million 22.47 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Bangladesh or Philippines?
Bangladesh, at 3.21 million against 2.59 million in Philippines as of 2015.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Bangladesh and Philippines?
619,670, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population 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

Indicator
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 931 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed