Nigeria vs South Sudan: Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment

Nigeria
6.74 million
in 2024
South Sudan
4.57 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
4th

Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Sudan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M201320182024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.74 million against 4.57 million in South Sudan, a difference of 2.17 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 4th of 57 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 20.00 million 2.82 million 17.19 million Nigeria
2020s 6.20 million 4.00 million 2.20 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment, Nigeria or South Sudan?
Nigeria, at 6.74 million against 4.57 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment between Nigeria and South Sudan?
2.17 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 4th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 636 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed