Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis

Guinea-Bissau
399,321
in 2024
Mauritania
596,151
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
41st
Mauritania rank
38th

Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritania
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M201020172024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 596,151 against 399,321 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 196,830.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 38th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 219,316 706,396 487,080 Mauritania
2020s 221,684 849,983 628,299 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 596,151 against 399,321 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
196,830, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 38th 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