Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness
Burkina Faso
340,655
in 2024
Sudan
196,703
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Sudan rank
28th
Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 340,655 against 196,703 in Sudan, a difference of 143,952.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sudan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 254,050 | 435,777 | 181,727 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 313,007 | 185,450 | 127,557 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 340,655 against 196,703 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 143,952, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 28th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.