Benin vs Uganda: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis
Benin
66.2%
in 2024
Uganda
54.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
Uganda rank
16th
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis over time
- Benin
- Uganda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 66.2% against 54.3% in Uganda, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 5.9% | 5.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 35.7% | 2.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 44.0% | 0.5% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment coverage for schistosomiasis, Benin or Uganda?
- Benin, at 66.2% against 54.3% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in treatment coverage for schistosomiasis between Benin and Uganda?
- 11.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Benin ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.