Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment was 259,552 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
259,552
Change on year
down 82.4%
World rank
20th
of 57 countries
All-time high
4.45 million
in 2021
All-time low
259,552
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe, 2013–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2013201820242013: 447.0k2014: 636.4k2015: 1.9M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.7M2019: 3.6M2020: 3.7M2021: 4.5M2022: 2.3M2023: 1.5M2024: 259.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 259,552 for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.4% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.45 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 259,552, in 2024.

That places Zimbabwe 20th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 447,002
2014 636,445 +42.4%
2015 1.91 million +200.3%
2016 1.56 million -18.6%
2017 1.66 million +6.7%
2018 1.73 million +4.3%
2019 3.62 million +109.2%
2020 3.67 million +1.2%
2021 4.45 million +21.5%
2022 2.26 million -49.3%
2023 1.47 million -34.8%
2024 259,552 -82.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.65 million 447,002 3.62 million 7
2020s 2.42 million 259,552 4.45 million 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 17 Afghanistan 474,427 compare
  2. 18 Fiji 331,093 compare
  3. 19 Cameroon 323,829 compare
  4. 21 Peru 235,866 compare
  5. 22 Colombia 228,096 compare
  6. 23 Kiribati 130,322 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe?
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Zimbabwe was 259,552 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 4.45 million in 2021.
What is the lowest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 259,552 in 2024.
How does Zimbabwe rank for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment?
Zimbabwe ranks 20th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
Is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 636 data points, 2013–2024
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