Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis

Central African Republic
1.91 million people
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.94 million people
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
32nd
Sierra Leone rank
31st

Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.94 million people against 1.91 million people in Central African Republic, a difference of 25,430 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 937,379 people 1.51 million people 567,792 people Sierra Leone
2020s 1.65 million people 1.80 million people 145,546 people Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.94 million people against 1.91 million people in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
25,430 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis?
Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 769 data points, 2010–2024
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Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis.