Philippines vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Philippines
2.59 million people
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.66 million people
in 2024
Philippines rank
21st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
20th
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Philippines
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.66 million people against 2.59 million people in Philippines, a difference of 71,160 people.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th of 66 countries.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.43 million people | 36.23 million people | 11.80 million people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 17.74 million people | 26.54 million people | 8.80 million people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 2.46 million people | 5.72 million people | 3.26 million people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Philippines or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.66 million people against 2.59 million people in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Philippines and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 71,160 people, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Philippines ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th 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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About this data
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for lymphatic filariasis.