Community health workers (per 1,000 people) - Health services - Health - World Development Indicators

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Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers.
Community health workers (per 1,000 people) - Health services - Health - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Swaziland (2004)3.69
2Russia (2000)2.99
3Maldives (2004)1.57
4St. Kitts and Nevis (2000)1.55
5Guinea-Bissau (2004)1.53
6Mongolia (2002)1.47
7Rwanda (2004)1.42
8New Zealand (2001)1.38
9Costa Rica (2000)1.29
10Paraguay (2002)1.15
11Sao Tome and Principe (2004)0.91
12Burma (2004)0.88
13Malawi (2008)0.73
14Nepal (2004)0.63
15Equatorial Guinea (2004)0.61
16Panama (2000)0.46
17Pakistan (2004)0.42
18St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2000)0.38
19Iran (2004)0.36
20Bangladesh (2004)0.31
21Australia (2001)0.2
22Bhutan (2004)0.2
23South Africa (2004)0.2
24Ethiopia (2003)0.19
25Mauritius (2004)0.19
26Jordan (2004)0.18
27Mauritania (2004)0.14
28Cape Verde (2004)0.14
29Nigeria (2008)0.14
30Sudan (2004)0.14
31South Asia (2004)0.13
32Bolivia (2001)0.12
33Yemen (2004)0.12
34Togo (2004)0.09
35Burkina Faso (2004)0.09
36East Asia & Pacific (2001)0.08
37China (2001)0.08
38Burundi (2004)0.08
39Gambia (2008)0.07
40Thailand (2000)0.06
41India (2004)0.05
42Comoros (2004)0.05
43Liberia (2004)0.04
44Zimbabwe (2004)0.04
45Republic of the Congo (2004)0.03
46Estonia (2000)0.03
47Djibouti (2004)0.03
48Algeria (2002)0.03
49Central African Republic (2004)0.03
50Madagascar (2004)0.02
51Sierra Leone (2008)0.02
52Chad (2004)0.02
53Iraq (2004)0.01
54Mali (2004)0.01
55Guinea (2004)0.01
56Timor-Leste (2004)0.01
57Benin (2004)0.01
58Indonesia (2003)0
59Bahrain (2004)0
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