Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma was 48,529 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan, 2007–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 48,529 for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan peaked at 48,529 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
That places Afghanistan 13th out of 60 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8,282 | — |
| 2008 | 5,330 | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 6,032 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 203 | — |
| 2014 | 185 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 3,430 | — |
| 2019 | 5,771 | +68.3% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 48,529 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,548 | 5,330 | 8,282 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,370 | 0 | 5,771 | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,706 | 0 | 48,529 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan?
- Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Afghanistan was 48,529 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 48,529 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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