Cameroon vs Uganda: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis
Cameroon
6.80 million
in 2024
Uganda
7.98 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Uganda rank
11th
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 7.98 million against 6.80 million in Cameroon, a difference of 1.18 million.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.46 million | 10.07 million | 3.61 million | Uganda |
| 2020s | 6.02 million | 9.71 million | 3.69 million | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 7.98 million against 6.80 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 1.18 million, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.