Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Democratic Republic of Congo
33.00 million
in 2024
Zambia
13.19 million
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Zambia rank
6th

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zambia
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M201320182024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 33.00 million against 13.19 million in Zambia, a difference of 19.81 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 6th of 66 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 41.58 million 11.33 million 30.25 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 47.97 million 13.00 million 34.98 million Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 33.00 million against 13.19 million in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
19.81 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 6th 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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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