Nigeria vs South Sudan: Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma
Nigeria
3.68 million
in 2025
South Sudan
1.04 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
3rd
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.68 million against 1.04 million in South Sudan, a difference of 2.64 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.5 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 60 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 213,184 | 5.47 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.67 million | 1.01 million | 1.66 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma, Nigeria or South Sudan?
- Nigeria, at 3.68 million against 1.04 million in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma between Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 2.64 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.