Colombia vs Peru: Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment
Colombia
228,096 People
in 2024
Peru
235,866 People
in 2024
Colombia rank
22nd
Peru rank
21st
Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 235,866 People against 228,096 People in Colombia, a difference of 7,770 People.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 21st of 57 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 177,198 People | 109,124 People | 68,075 People | Colombia |
| 2020s | 206,506 People | 150,418 People | 56,088 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, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 235,866 People against 228,096 People in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment between Colombia and Peru?
- 7,770 People, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 21st 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.