Ghana vs Togo: Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness
Ghana
5.20 million
in 2024
Togo
3.40 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
14th
Togo rank
17th
Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness over time
- Ghana
- Togo
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.20 million against 3.40 million in Togo, a difference of 1.80 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Togo ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.92 million | 4.12 million | 1.81 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.95 million | 3.76 million | 3.19 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness, Ghana or Togo?
- Ghana, at 5.20 million against 3.40 million in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness between Ghana and Togo?
- 1.80 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Togo?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Togo rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Togo ranks 17th 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.