Eritrea vs Gambia: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis

Eritrea
813,233
in 2024
Gambia
657,160
in 2024
Eritrea rank
36th
Gambia rank
37th

Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k201020172024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 813,233 against 657,160 in Gambia, a difference of 156,073.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
2010s 396,063 158,622 237,442 Eritrea
2020s 526,152 439,450 86,702 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Eritrea or Gambia?
Eritrea, at 813,233 against 657,160 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Eritrea and Gambia?
156,073, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
Eritrea ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Eritrea vs Gambia: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-requiring-preventive-chemotherapy-for-schistosomiasis/eritrea/gambia-the/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-requiring-preventive-chemotherapy-for-schistosomiasis/eritrea/gambia-the/">Eritrea vs Gambia: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
52 places, 769 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed