Kenya vs Yemen: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases
Kenya
0
in 2025
Yemen
0
in 2025
Kenya rank
4th
Yemen rank
4th
Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0 against 0 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 13.1 | 24.5 | 11.4 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 5 | 0.1 | 4.9 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases, Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 0 against 0 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases between Kenya and Yemen?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
- Kenya ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 4th of 193 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.