Reported cases of guinea worm disease in Uruguay
Uruguay: Reported cases of guinea worm disease was 0 cases in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0 cases
World rank
4th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0 cases
in 1996
All-time low
0 cases
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Reported cases of guinea worm disease in Uruguay, 1996–2025
Source: World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0 cases for reported cases of guinea worm disease in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of guinea worm disease in Uruguay peaked at 0 cases in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 1996.
Uruguay ranks 4th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of guinea worm disease in Uruguay?
- Reported cases of guinea worm disease in Uruguay was 0 cases in 2025, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of guinea worm disease recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 cases in 1996.
- What is the lowest reported cases of guinea worm disease recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 1996.
- How does Uruguay rank for reported cases of guinea worm disease?
- Uruguay ranks 4th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of guinea worm disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported cases of guinea worm disease (Dracunculiasis) as recorded by the WHO.