Chad vs Ethiopia: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases

Chad
4
in 2025
Ethiopia
4
in 2025
Chad rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st

Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases over time

  • Chad
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 4 against 4 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Chad ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 181.7 1,205 1,023 Ethiopia
1990s 233.2 695.9 462.7 Ethiopia
2000s 0.3 28.9 28.6 Ethiopia
2010s 16.2 6.4 9.8 Chad
2020s 8 2.83 5.17 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases, Chad or Ethiopia?
Chad, at 4 against 4 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases between Chad and Ethiopia?
0, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
Chad ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,202 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed