Mozambique vs South Sudan: Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Mozambique
11.85 million people
in 2024
South Sudan
9.76 million people
in 2024
Mozambique rank
8th
South Sudan rank
10th
Number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 11.85 million people against 9.76 million people in South Sudan, a difference of 2.09 million people.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 66 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.36 million people | 6.51 million people | 12.85 million people | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 14.42 million people | 9.18 million people | 5.24 million people | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Mozambique or South Sudan?
- Mozambique, at 11.85 million people against 9.76 million people in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 2.09 million people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for number of people requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Mozambique ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 10th 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.