Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Angola

Angola: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis was 5.62 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.62 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
13th
of 52 countries
All-time high
7.10 million
in 2018
All-time low
4.57 million
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Angola, 2010–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2010201720242010: 4.7M2011: 4.8M2012: 5.0M2013: 5.1M2014: 4.6M2015: 5.0M2016: 5.1M2017: 6.7M2018: 7.1M2019: 7.1M2020: 5.0M2021: 5.1M2022: 5.3M2023: 5.5M2024: 5.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Angola recorded 5.62 million for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Angola peaked at 7.10 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.57 million, in 2014.

Angola ranks 13th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.53 million 4.57 million 7.10 million 10
2020s 5.29 million 5.03 million 5.62 million 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 10 Cote d'Ivoire 8.30 million compare
  2. 11 Uganda 7.98 million compare
  3. 12 Cameroon 6.80 million compare
  4. 14 Rwanda 5.47 million compare
  5. 15 Sudan 5.12 million compare
  6. 16 Niger 5.10 million compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Angola?
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Angola was 5.62 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 7.10 million in 2018.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 4.57 million in 2014.
How does Angola rank for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
Angola ranks 13th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 769 data points, 2010–2024
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