The forecasted number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the US shows a steady year-on-year increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the established figure stood at 615,000, and projections indicate a consistent annual increase. The data suggests a year-on-year growth rate of approximately 0.8%-0.9% between each subsequent year from 2024 to 2028. Over this five-year span, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated to be nearly 0.83%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential shifts in disease prevalence due to changing environmental factors or healthcare policies.
- Technological advancements in diagnosis and treatment that could impact intervention needs.
- The socio-economic impact of increased intervention requirements in affected populations.