Niger vs Nigeria: Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis
Niger
2,363
in 2025
Nigeria
3,034
in 2025
Niger rank
5th
Nigeria rank
4th
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,034 against 2,363 in Niger, a difference of 671.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 61 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,716 | 13,736 | 4,020 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,509 | 7,246 | 4,736 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3,034 against 2,363 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis between Niger and Nigeria?
- 671, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis?
- Niger ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.