Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma was 29 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau, 2008–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 29 for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in 2025.
That represents a change of up 222.2% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 945,695 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 82,311 | — |
| 2010 | 303,037 | +268.2% |
| 2011 | 443,377 | +46.3% |
| 2012 | 400,000 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 164,402 | -58.9% |
| 2014 | 424,580 | +158.3% |
| 2015 | 631,948 | +48.8% |
| 2016 | 945,695 | +49.6% |
| 2017 | 347,855 | -63.2% |
| 2018 | 157 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 23,254 | +14711.5% |
| 2021 | 96 | -99.6% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 168 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | -94.6% |
| 2025 | 29 | +222.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +14711.5% | 157 | 23,254 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,156 | 0 | 82,311 | 2 |
| 2010s | 406,783 | 157 | 945,695 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,926 | 0 | 23,254 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 22 Fiji 0
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- 22 Peru 0
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- 22 Botswana 0
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- 22 Papua New Guinea 0
- 22 Iraq 0
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- 22 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0
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- 22 Burundi 0 compare
- 22 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 22 Cambodia 0 compare
- 22 Brazil 0 compare
- 22 Benin 0 compare
- 22 Angola 0 compare
- 22 Myanmar 0 compare
- 22 Somalia 0
- 22 China 0
- 22 Viet Nam 0 compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in Guinea-Bissau was 29 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 945,695 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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