Lesotho vs Uganda: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases

Lesotho
0
in 2025
Uganda
0
in 2025
Lesotho rank
4th
Uganda rank
4th

Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases over time

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k198020022025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 against 0 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 4th of 195 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1,053 1,053 Uganda
2000s 0 22 22 Uganda
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases, Lesotho or Uganda?
Lesotho, at 0 against 0 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases between Lesotho and Uganda?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
Lesotho ranks 4th and Uganda 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.

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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