Guinea-Bissau vs Sudan: Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness

Guinea-Bissau
646,572
in 2024
Sudan
196,703
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Sudan rank
28th

Population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 646,572 against 196,703 in Sudan, a difference of 449,869.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 3.3 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sudan ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 28th of 31 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 430,225 435,777 5,552 Sudan
2020s 602,132 185,450 416,682 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness, Guinea-Bissau or Sudan?
Guinea-Bissau, at 646,572 against 196,703 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness between Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
449,869, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sudan rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for river blindness?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th 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.

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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