Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment
Afghanistan
474,427 People
in 2024
Zimbabwe
259,552 People
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment over time
- Afghanistan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 474,427 People against 259,552 People in Zimbabwe, a difference of 214,875 People.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 57 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 346,023 People | 2.04 million People | 1.69 million People | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 457,757 People | 2.42 million People | 1.96 million People | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment, Afghanistan or Zimbabwe?
- Afghanistan, at 474,427 People against 259,552 People in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 214,875 People, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of people living in areas where trachoma is common ('at risk population'), and the number of people who have been treated with antibiotics or surgery.