Burkina Faso vs Guyana: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Burkina Faso
674,219 people
in 2024
Guyana
678,082 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Guyana rank
32nd
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 678,082 people against 674,219 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3,863 people.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Guyana ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.04 million people | 646,623 people | 13.39 million people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 9.88 million people | 688,165 people | 9.19 million people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.14 million people | 678,082 people | 1.47 million people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Burkina Faso or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 678,082 people against 674,219 people in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 3,863 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guyana rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Guyana ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for lymphatic filariasis.