Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 2.66 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of is 2.66 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 45.17 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.66 million, in 2024.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th 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.
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 34.00 million | — |
| 2003 | 34.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.13 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 38.53 million | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 37.37 million | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 40.42 million | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 37.37 million | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 37.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 43.96 million | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 45.17 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 39.90 million | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 27.75 million | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 26.96 million | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 16.42 million | -39.1% |
| 2017 | 9.95 million | -39.4% |
| 2018 | 9.99 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.95 million | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 8.24 million | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 7.92 million | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 6.67 million | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 3.09 million | -53.6% |
| 2024 | 2.66 million | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.23 million | 34.00 million | 40.42 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 26.54 million | 7.95 million | 45.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 million | 2.66 million | 8.24 million | 5 |
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More population data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 129,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.69 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.089 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.868 (2100)
- Population density 296.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20.58 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.868 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 176,859 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Tanzania, United Republic of was 2.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 45.17 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 million in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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