Chad vs Mali: Number of people treated for river blindness

Chad

4.74 million People

in 2024

Mali

5.51 million People

in 2024

Chad rank

11th

Mali rank

8th

Number of people treated for river blindness over time

Mali currently reports 5.51 million People against 4.74 million People in Chad, a difference of 761,670 People.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mali ahead.

Chad ranks 11th and Mali ranks 8th 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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