China vs Namibia: Reported cases of guinea worm disease
China
0 cases
in 2025
Namibia
0 cases
in 2025
China rank
4th
Namibia rank
4th
Reported cases of guinea worm disease over time
- China
- Namibia
How they compare
China currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of guinea worm disease, China or Namibia?
- China, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reported cases of guinea worm disease between China and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Namibia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do China and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of guinea worm disease?
- China ranks 4th and Namibia 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.