Cameroon vs Dominican Republic: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Cameroon
59,799 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic
69,718 people
in 2017
Cameroon rank
53rd
Dominican Republic rank
52nd

Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Cameroon
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 69,718 people against 59,799 people in Cameroon, a difference of 9,919 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 53rd and Dominican Republic ranks 52nd of 66 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 14.30 million people 249,803 people 14.06 million people Cameroon
2010s 16.05 million people 154,508 people 15.90 million people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Cameroon or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 69,718 people against 59,799 people in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Cameroon and Dominican Republic?
9,919 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Dominican Republic?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Dominican Republic ranks 52nd 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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Indicator
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 931 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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