Kenya vs Sudan: Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment
Kenya
1.35 million People
in 2024
Sudan
1.76 million People
in 2024
Kenya rank
12th
Sudan rank
10th
Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment over time
- Kenya
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.76 million People against 1.35 million People in Kenya, a difference of 412,750 People.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 12th and Sudan ranks 10th of 57 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.74 million People | 4.29 million People | 544,531 People | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.56 million People | 3.01 million People | 442,166 People | Sudan |
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, Kenya or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1.76 million People against 1.35 million People in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment between Kenya and Sudan?
- 412,750 People, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Sudan ranks 10th 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.