Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Sudan: Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
9.20 million People
in 2024
South Sudan
4.57 million People
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
4th
Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- South Sudan
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 9.20 million People against 4.57 million People in South Sudan, a difference of 4.64 million People.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.0 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Sudan ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 4th of 57 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.30 million People | 2.26 million People | 4.04 million People | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 10.28 million People | 4.00 million People | 6.28 million People | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Sudan?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 9.20 million People against 4.57 million People in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 4.64 million People, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan rank globally for number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 4th 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.