Nigeria vs Palau: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases
Nigeria
0
in 2025
Palau
0
in 2025
Nigeria rank
4th
Palau rank
4th
Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases over time
- Nigeria
- Palau
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0 against 0 in Palau, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Palau ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,882 | 0 | 12,882 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,924 | 0 | 1,924 | Nigeria |
| 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, Nigeria or Palau?
- Nigeria, at 0 against 0 in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases between Nigeria and Palau?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Palau rank globally for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Palau 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.