Chad vs Ghana: Number of people treated for river blindness

Chad

4.74 million People

in 2024

Ghana

4.33 million People

in 2024

Chad rank

11th

Ghana rank

12th

Number of people treated for river blindness over time

Chad currently reports 4.74 million People against 4.33 million People in Ghana, a difference of 415,900 People.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 12th of 33 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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