Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 221,600 in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
221,600
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 66 countries
All-time high
221,600
in 2005
All-time low
196,200
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2006

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu, 2002–2006

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002200420062002: 196.2k2003: 196.2k2004: 196.2k2005: 221.6k2006: 221.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu is 221,600, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% over five years.

Vanuatu ranks 44th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu, 2002 to 2006.
Year Value Change
2002 196,200 —
2003 196,200 +0.0%
2004 196,200 +0.0%
2005 221,600 +12.9%
2006 221,600 +0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 221,600 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.19 million, 19% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 221,600 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167,244, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 41 Niger 379,571
  2. 42 Ghana 375,612 compare
  3. 43 Benin 315,128 compare
  4. 45 Senegal 213,409
  5. 46 Samoa 191,219 compare
  6. 47 Fiji 184,686 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Vanuatu was 221,600 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 221,600 in 2005.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 196,200 in 2002.
How does Vanuatu rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Vanuatu ranks 44th out of 66 countries with data for 2006.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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