Guyana vs Liberia: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Guyana
678,082 people
in 2021
Liberia
591,765 people
in 2024
Guyana rank
32nd
Liberia rank
35th
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 678,082 people against 591,765 people in Liberia, a difference of 86,317 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 35th of 66 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 687,489 people | 2.90 million people | 2.21 million people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 678,082 people | 2.99 million people | 2.31 million people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Guyana or Liberia?
- Guyana, at 678,082 people against 591,765 people in Liberia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Guyana and Liberia?
- 86,317 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Guyana ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 35th 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.