Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 33.00 million in 2024. β¬ Flat
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2014β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 33.00 million for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 48.65 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33.00 million, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 3rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.58 million | 37.01 million | 48.03 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 42.44 million | 33.00 million | 48.65 million | 5 |
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More population data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
- Population density 189.99 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.98 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 517,404 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 5.98 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 5.98 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.28 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 33.00 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 48.65 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.00 million in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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