Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 1.25 million in 2024. βΌ Falling
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe, 2016β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe stood at 1.25 million. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.0% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe peaked at 8.35 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million, in 2024.
Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.68 million | 7.68 million | 7.68 million | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.83 million | 1.25 million | 8.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 23 Uganda 2.04 million
- 24 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 1.33 million compare
- 25 Kenya 1.26 million compare
- 27 Togo 1.19 million
- 28 Congo, Republic of 1.17 million compare
- 29 Mali 1.00 million
More population data for Zimbabwe
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.188 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.49 million (2100)
- Population density 96.07 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.188 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5219 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.94 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 26,439 Persons (2050)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.67 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 9,240 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe?
- Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Zimbabwe was 1.25 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Zimbabwe ranks 26th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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