Cote d'Ivoire vs Ethiopia: People treated for river blindness
Cote d'Ivoire
17.96 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
20.33 million
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
3rd
People treated for river blindness over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 20.33 million against 17.96 million in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.37 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 33 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 314,344 | 4.46 million | 4.15 million | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.27 million | 10.26 million | 8.00 million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 15.61 million | 18.58 million | 2.97 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people treated for river blindness, Cote d'Ivoire or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 20.33 million against 17.96 million in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people treated for river blindness between Cote d'Ivoire and Ethiopia?
- 2.37 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ethiopia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ethiopia rank globally for people treated for river blindness?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People treated for river blindness. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.