Angola vs Burundi: Number of people treated for river blindness
Angola
2.68 million People
in 2024
Burundi
1.94 million People
in 2024
Angola rank
15th
Burundi rank
16th
Number of people treated for river blindness over time
- Angola
- Burundi
How they compare
Angola currently reports 2.68 million People against 1.94 million People in Burundi, a difference of 743,930 People.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burundi ahead.
Angola ranks 15th and Burundi ranks 16th of 33 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220,521 People | 745,195 People | 524,674 People | Burundi |
| 2010s | 398,466 People | 1.34 million People | 940,811 People | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1.30 million People | 1.43 million People | 134,598 People | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people treated for river blindness, Angola or Burundi?
- Angola, at 2.68 million People against 1.94 million People in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people treated for river blindness between Angola and Burundi?
- 743,930 People, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Burundi?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Burundi rank globally for number of people treated for river blindness?
- Angola ranks 15th and Burundi ranks 16th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people treated for river blindness. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported number of people treated with ivermectin for river blindness.