Ghana vs Malawi: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis
Ghana
8.31 million
in 2024
Malawi
10.17 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
9th
Malawi rank
8th
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time
- Ghana
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.17 million against 8.31 million in Ghana, a difference of 1.86 million.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malawi ahead.
Ghana ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 8th of 52 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.62 million | 7.42 million | 1.20 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.10 million | 9.45 million | 653,586 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Ghana or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 10.17 million against 8.31 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Ghana and Malawi?
- 1.86 million, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
- Ghana ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 8th 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.