Ghana vs South Sudan: Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis
Ghana
4.33 million
in 2024
South Sudan
5.38 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
12th
South Sudan rank
9th
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.38 million against 4.33 million in Ghana, a difference of 1.05 million.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.11 million | 1.83 million | 2.28 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.07 million | 5.61 million | 1.54 million | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis, Ghana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.38 million against 4.33 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 1.05 million, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis?
- Ghana ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.