Somalia vs Yemen: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis

Somalia
68.5%
in 2023
Yemen
78.7%
in 2022
Somalia rank
12th
Yemen rank
9th

Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 78.7% against 68.5% in Somalia, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Yemen ahead.

Somalia ranks 12th and Yemen ranks 9th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 7.5% 7.2% Yemen
2010s 13.1% 49.0% 35.9% Yemen
2020s 88.3% 78.7% 9.7% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment coverage for schistosomiasis, Somalia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 78.7% against 68.5% in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment coverage for schistosomiasis between Somalia and Yemen?
10.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
Somalia ranks 12th and Yemen ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2025) – 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

Indicator
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
45 places, 573 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed

Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.