Burundi vs Central African Republic: Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness

Burundi
2.27 million
in 2024
Central African Republic
3.80 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
18th
Central African Republic rank
16th

Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness over time

  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 3.80 million against 2.27 million in Burundi, a difference of 1.53 million.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.7 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 18th and Central African Republic ranks 16th of 31 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 1.81 million 2.40 million 590,810 Central African Republic
2020s 2.13 million 3.53 million 1.40 million Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness, Burundi or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 3.80 million against 2.27 million in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness between Burundi and Central African Republic?
1.53 million, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness?
Burundi ranks 18th and Central African Republic ranks 16th 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.

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Indicator
Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
31 places, 359 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed