Congo vs Namibia: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis
Congo
151,745 people
in 2024
Namibia
196,714 people
in 2024
Congo rank
45th
Namibia rank
43rd
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 196,714 people against 151,745 people in Congo, a difference of 44,969 people.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd of 52 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 267,052 people | 324,831 people | 57,779 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 348,377 people | 192,808 people | 155,568 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis, Congo or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 196,714 people against 151,745 people in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis between Congo and Namibia?
- 44,969 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for schistosomiasis?
- Congo ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd 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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About this data
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis.