Cameroon vs Libya: Reported cases of guinea worm disease
Cameroon
0 cases
in 2025
Libya
0 cases
in 2025
Cameroon rank
4th
Libya rank
4th
Reported cases of guinea worm disease over time
- Cameroon
- Libya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Libya, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 4th and Libya ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.75 cases | 0 cases | 16.75 cases | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.3 cases | 0 cases | 1.3 cases | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.1 cases | 0 cases | 0.1 cases | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.3333 cases | 0 cases | 0.3333 cases | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of guinea worm disease, Cameroon or Libya?
- Cameroon, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reported cases of guinea worm disease between Cameroon and Libya?
- 0 cases, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for reported cases of guinea worm disease?
- Cameroon ranks 4th and Libya ranks 4th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of guinea worm disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported cases of guinea worm disease (Dracunculiasis) as recorded by the WHO.