Australia vs Colombia: Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment
Australia
8,631 People
in 2024
Colombia
228,096 People
in 2024
Australia rank
25th
Colombia rank
22nd
Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment over time
- Australia
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 228,096 People against 8,631 People in Australia, a difference of 219,465 People.
That makes Colombia's figure about 26.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 22nd of 57 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41,631 People | 136,151 People | 94,520 People | Colombia |
| 2020s | 12,247 People | 206,506 People | 194,259 People | Colombia |
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, Australia or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 228,096 People against 8,631 People in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment between Australia and Colombia?
- 219,465 People, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment?
- Australia ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 22nd 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.