Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan
South Sudan: Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma was 1.04 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan, 2011–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan is 1.04 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 679.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan peaked at 1.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
South Sudan ranks 3rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 319,641 | — |
| 2012 | 323,708 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 133,405 | — |
| 2016 | 175,088 | +31.2% |
| 2017 | 104,217 | -40.5% |
| 2018 | 308,602 | +196.1% |
| 2019 | 340,807 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 351,823 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 737,816 | +109.7% |
| 2022 | 1.31 million | +77.4% |
| 2023 | 1.14 million | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.48 million | +29.3% |
| 2025 | 1.04 million | -29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 213,184 | 0 | 340,807 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 351,823 | 1.48 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 1 Ethiopia 39.08 million compare
- 2 Nigeria 3.68 million compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 734,308 compare
- 5 Mozambique 621,985 compare
- 6 Sudan 552,410 compare
More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan?
- Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma in South Sudan was 1.04 million 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does South Sudan rank for number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma?
- South Sudan ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 679.2%. 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 who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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