Ghana vs Uganda: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis

Ghana
8.31 million
in 2024
Uganda
7.98 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
9th
Uganda rank
11th

Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
05.0M10.0M15.0M201020172024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8.31 million against 7.98 million in Uganda, a difference of 323,330.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uganda ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 52 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 8.62 million 10.07 million 1.45 million Uganda
2020s 10.10 million 9.71 million 393,032 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Ghana or Uganda?
Ghana, at 8.31 million against 7.98 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Ghana and Uganda?
323,330, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
Ghana ranks 9th 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.

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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