Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Chad

Chad: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 5.05 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.05 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
14th
of 66 countries
All-time high
5.56 million
in 2022
All-time low
3.18 million
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Chad, 2016–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2016202020242016: 3.2M2017: 4.5M2018: 4.5M2019: 5.1M2020: 5.4M2021: 5.4M2022: 5.6M2023: 4.9M2024: 5.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 5.05 million for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in 2024.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Chad peaked at 5.56 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.18 million, in 2016.

That places Chad 14th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.34 million 3.18 million 5.12 million 4
2020s 5.24 million 4.85 million 5.56 million 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 11 Myanmar 7.31 million compare
  2. 13 Nepal 5.61 million compare
  3. 15 Haiti 4.58 million compare
  4. 16 Papua New Guinea 4.50 million compare
  5. 17 Angola 4.46 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Chad?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Chad was 5.05 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 5.56 million in 2022.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2016.
How does Chad rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Chad ranks 14th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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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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
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