Brazil vs Gabon: Number of people treated for river blindness

Brazil
11,514 People
in 2024
Gabon
0 People
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Gabon rank
31st

Number of people treated for river blindness over time

  • Brazil
  • Gabon
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200520142024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 11,514 People against 0 People in Gabon, a difference of 11,514 People.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 29th and Gabon ranks 31st of 33 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people treated for river blindness
Unit
People
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 538 data points, 2005–2024
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