Malawi vs Uganda: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis
Malawi
10.17 million
in 2024
Uganda
7.98 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
8th
Uganda rank
11th
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.17 million against 7.98 million in Uganda, a difference of 2.19 million.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uganda ahead.
Malawi ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 10.07 million | 2.65 million | Uganda |
| 2020s | 9.45 million | 9.71 million | 260,554 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, Malawi or Uganda?
- Malawi, at 10.17 million against 7.98 million in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis between Malawi and Uganda?
- 2.19 million, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
- Malawi ranks 8th 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.