Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan

South Sudan: Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis was 4,180 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,180
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
2nd
of 61 countries
All-time high
5,128
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan, 2014–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2014201920252014: 2132015: 3862016: 02017: 1832018: 5302019: 8402020: 692021: 8382022: 1.4k2023: 3.7k2024: 5.1k2025: 4.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan is 4,180, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 982.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan peaked at 5,128 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places South Sudan 2nd out of 61 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 213
2015 386 +81.2%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 183
2018 530 +189.6%
2019 840 +58.5%
2020 69 -91.8%
2021 838 +1114.5%
2022 1,424 +69.9%
2023 3,691 +159.2%
2024 5,128 +38.9%
2025 4,180 -18.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 358.67 0 840 6
2020s 2,555 69 5,128 6

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 1 Ethiopia 79,586 compare
  2. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 3,125 compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 3,034 compare
  4. 5 Niger 2,363 compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan?
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in South Sudan was 4,180 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 5,128 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does South Sudan rank for number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis?
South Sudan ranks 2nd out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 982.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
61 places, 652 data points, 2014–2025
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