Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines

Philippines: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 2.59 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.59 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 64 countries
All-time high
33.91 million
in 2010
All-time low
1.05 million
in 2021
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines, 2002–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M2002201320242002: 23.5M2003: 23.5M2004: 17.1M2005: 21.3M2006: 21.3M2007: 29.4M2008: 29.7M2009: 29.7M2010: 33.9M2011: 29.4M2012: 29.4M2013: 19.5M2014: 21.9M2015: 18.8M2016: 8.5M2017: 7.0M2018: 5.4M2019: 3.6M2020: 1.9M2021: 1.1M2022: 4.1M2023: 2.6M2024: 2.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines is 2.59 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines peaked at 33.91 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.05 million, in 2021.

Philippines ranks 21st of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.43 million 17.08 million 29.70 million 8
2010s 17.74 million 3.61 million 33.91 million 10
2020s 2.46 million 1.05 million 4.15 million 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 18 Bangladesh 3.21 million compare
  2. 19 Ethiopia 2.73 million compare
  3. 20 Tanzania 2.66 million compare
  4. 22 Indonesia 2.11 million compare
  5. 23 Uganda 2.04 million compare
  6. 24 East Timor 1.33 million compare

See the full ranking of 66 places β†’

More population data for Philippines

All data for Philippines β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Philippines was 2.59 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 33.91 million in 2010.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2021.
How does Philippines rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Philippines ranks 21st out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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