Benin vs Cameroon: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases
Benin
0
in 2025
Cameroon
0
in 2025
Benin rank
4th
Cameroon rank
4th
Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0 against 0 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 4th and Cameroon ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,146 | 170.9 | 1,976 | Benin |
| 1990s | 7,211 | 144.6 | 7,067 | Benin |
| 2000s | 57.3 | 1.3 | 56 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 0 against 0 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
- Benin ranks 4th and Cameroon ranks 4th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.