Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin
Benin: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 315,128 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin, 2002β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin is 315,128, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin peaked at 5.81 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 296,128, in 2019.
That places Benin 43rd out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.52 million | 3.43 million | 5.28 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.34 million | 296,128 | 5.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,128 | 315,128 | 315,128 | 1 |
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More population data for Benin
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.95 million (2100)
- Population density 351.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1997 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.48 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 16,232 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.48 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.48 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.51 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin?
- Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Benin was 315,128 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 296,128 in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Benin ranks 43rd out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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