In 2022, around 1.62 billion people worldwide needed intervention against neglected tropical diseases, a decrease from 2.19 billion in 2010. This statistic shows the number of people worldwide that required interventions against select neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022.
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WHO. (May 4, 2025). Number of people worldwide requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/
WHO. "Number of people worldwide requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in billions)." Chart. May 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/
WHO. (2025). Number of people worldwide requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in billions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/
WHO. "Number of People Worldwide Requiring Interventions against Neglected Tropical Diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in Billions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 May 2025, /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/
WHO, Number of people worldwide requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in billions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of people worldwide requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases from 2010 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph], WHO, May 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/871484/population-needing-intervention-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/