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. 2021 Jul 26;15(7):e0009604. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009604

Table 3. Population at risk and numbers of cases infected and with clinical manifestations by country for 2030.

Absolute numbers (N and DALYs) are presented in thousands.

Country Total pop. at risk Mf infected Palpable nodules Reversible skin disease Irreversible skin disease Onchocercal eye disease
N % N % DALYs N % DALYs N % DALYs N % DALYs
Angola 3,925 101 2.6 15 0.4 <0.5 10 0.2 2 25 0.6 1 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Burundi 3,944 163 4.1 25 0.6 <0.5 17 0.4 3 24 0.6 1 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Cameroon 15,156 426 2.8 76 0.5 1 46 0.3 7 161 1.1 7 21 0.1 28
CAR 3,896 62 1.6 15 0.4 <0.5 7 0.2 1 23 0.6 1 20 0.5 20
Chad 3,780 85 2.3 18 0.5 <0.5 9 0.2 1 15 0.4 <0.5 15 0.4 17
Congo 2,350 144 6.1 29 1.3 <0.5 18 0.8 3 18 0.8 1 <0.5 <0.05 1
Democratic Republic of Congo 68,096 3,094 4.5 795 1.2 8 296 0.4 46 860 1.3 38 35 0.1 94
Equatorial Guinea 588 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 3 0.5 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Ethiopia 19,911 681 3.4 126 0.6 1 64 0.3 10 163 0.8 6 2 <0.05 4
Gabon 146 17 11.9 2 1.5 <0.5 2 1.2 <0.5 1 0.9 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Liberia 2,606 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 8 0.3 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Malawi 3,469 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 8 0.2 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Mozambique 107 6 5.7 1 0.6 <0.5 1 0.5 <0.5 1 0.7 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5
Nigeria 83,829 1,475 1.8 187 0.2 2 149 0.2 23 298 0.4 10 198 0.2 207
South Sudan 11,393 323 2.8 81 0.7 1 28 0.2 4 74 0.7 3 83 0.7 118
Sudan 1,083 48 4.5 7 0.6 <0.5 5 0.5 1 6 0.5 <0.5 7 0.6 8
Tanzania 5,444 186 3.4 35 0.6 <0.5 19 0.3 3 42 0.8 2 1 <0.05 2
Uganda 6,379 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 <0.5 <0.05 <0.5 27 0.4 1 1 <0.05 1
Total 236,102 6,813 2.9 1,412 0.6 15 670 0.3 104 1,756 0.7 71 384 0.2 501