Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Ethiopia
2.73 million
in 2024
Tanzania
2.66 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
19th
Tanzania rank
20th

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.73 million against 2.66 million in Tanzania, a difference of 64,100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Tanzania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 66 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 30.00 million 37.37 million 7.37 million Tanzania
2010s 16.55 million 26.54 million 9.99 million Tanzania
2020s 4.78 million 5.72 million 936,476 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 2.73 million against 2.66 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
64,100, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th 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