Laos vs Thailand: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis

Laos
149,801
in 2017
Thailand
73,495
in 2012
Laos rank
48th
Thailand rank
51st

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Laos
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k200220092017

How they compare

Laos currently reports 149,801 against 73,495 in Thailand, a difference of 76,306.

That makes Laos's figure about 2.0 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Thailand ahead.

Laos ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 51st of 66 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 64,151 80,458 16,308 Thailand
2010s 128,715 79,177 49,538 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Laos or Thailand?
Laos, at 149,801 against 73,495 in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Laos and Thailand?
76,306, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Laos ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 51st 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