Guinea-Bissau vs Guyana: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Guinea-Bissau
626,049 people
in 2024
Guyana
678,082 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th
Guyana rank
32nd
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 678,082 people against 626,049 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 52,033 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Guyana ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.53 million people | 687,489 people | 843,061 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1.92 million people | 678,082 people | 1.24 million people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Guinea-Bissau or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 678,082 people against 626,049 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Guinea-Bissau and Guyana?
- 52,033 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Guyana?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Guyana rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th 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.