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Community Health Workers (number)

Name: Community Health Workers (number) by country, 2024
Creator: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory (GHO)
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Community Health Workers (number) league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	India	2.32M	South Asia	Lower middle income
2	Brazil	391,437	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
3	Nigeria	223,801	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
4	Uganda	182,500	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
5	Pakistan	124,755	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
6	Iran, Islamic Rep.	59,000	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
7	Rwanda	58,567	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
8	Ethiopia	57,173	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
9	Tanzania	55,615	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
10	Kenya	55,125	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
11	Senegal	52,185	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
12	Nepal	50,396	South Asia	Lower middle income
13	Madagascar	48,687	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
14	South Africa	45,050	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
15	Yemen, Rep.	27,600	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
16	Malawi	16,321	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
17	Egypt, Arab Rep.	13,394	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
18	Cote d'Ivoire	12,667	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
19	Benin	12,556	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
20	Chad	8,519	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
21	Lesotho	8,106	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
22	Guinea-Bissau	3,252	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
23	Dominican Republic	2,710	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
24	Mali	2,364	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
25	Burkina Faso	2,107	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
26	Central African Republic	2,079	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
27	Guinea	2,043	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
28	Namibia	1,987	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
29	Botswana	1,875	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
30	Zambia	1,710	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
31	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	1,386	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
32	Morocco	1,230	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
33	Libya	985	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
34	Comoros	830	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
35	Liberia	537	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
36	Guyana	528	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
37	Suriname	270	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
38	Lebanon	250	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
39	Belize	230	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
40	Israel	200	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
41	Djibouti	70	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
42	Qatar	61	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
43	Tuvalu	19	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income

Community Health Workers (number)