Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen

Yemen: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 44,000 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
44,000
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
56th
of 64 countries
All-time high
173,264
in 2004
All-time low
44,000
in 2011
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen, 2002–2011

50.0k100.0k150.0k2002200620112002: 108.9k2003: 108.9k2004: 173.3k2005: 111.8k2006: 111.0k2007: 111.0k2008: 111.0k2009: 48.9k2010: 48.9k2011: 44.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2011, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen stood at 44,000. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen peaked at 173,264 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 44,000, in 2011.

That places Yemen 56th out of 64 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen, 2002 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2002 108,890
2003 108,890 +0.0%
2004 173,264 +59.1%
2005 111,797 -35.5%
2006 111,036 -0.7%
2007 111,036 +0.0%
2008 111,036 +0.0%
2009 48,867 -56.0%
2010 48,867 +0.0%
2011 44,000 -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110,602 48,867 173,264 8
2010s 46,434 44,000 48,867 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 53 Cameroon 59,799
  2. 54 Micronesia, Federated States of 51,744 compare
  3. 55 American Samoa 49,710 compare
  4. 57 French Polynesia 26,034 compare
  5. 58 Malaysia 25,394 compare
  6. 59 Wallis and Futuna 15,181 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 Yemen?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Yemen was 44,000 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 173,264 in 2004.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 44,000 in 2011.
How does Yemen rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Yemen ranks 56th out of 64 countries with data for 2011.
Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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