Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 69,718 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic, 2002–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic stood at 69,718.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic peaked at 740,000 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 63,798, in 2014.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 740,000 | — |
| 2003 | 740,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 740,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 740,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 249,803 | -66.2% |
| 2007 | 107,485 | -57.0% |
| 2008 | 249,803 | +132.4% |
| 2009 | 249,803 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 249,803 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 249,803 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 249,803 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 217,756 | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 63,798 | -70.7% |
| 2015 | 63,798 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 71,586 | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 69,718 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 477,112 | 107,485 | 740,000 | 8 |
| 2010s | 154,508 | 63,798 | 249,803 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic?
- Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Dominican Republic was 69,718 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 740,000 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,798 in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2017.
- Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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