Community Health Workers in Botswana

Botswana: Community Health Workers was 1,875 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,875
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1,875
in 2024
All-time low
166
in 2009
Years of data
15
1998–2024

Community Health Workers in Botswana, 1998–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1998201120241998: 7421999: 7752000: 1.3k2001: 8212002: 8622003: 8672005: 9202006: 9202007: 4762008: 4502009: 1662010: 1662011: 1662012: 1662024: 1.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for community health workers in Botswana is 1,875, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,029.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, community health workers in Botswana peaked at 1,875 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 166, in 2009.

Botswana ranks 30th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 758.5 742 775 2
2000s 750.11 166 1,269 9
2010s 166 166 166 3
2020s 1,875 1,875 1,875 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 27 Myanmar 2,326 compare
  2. 28 Burkina Faso 2,107 compare
  3. 31 Zambia 1,710 compare
  4. 32 Gambia 1,553 compare
  5. 33 Jamaica 1,106 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is community health workers in Botswana?
Community health workers in Botswana was 1,875 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest community health workers recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1,875 in 2024.
What is the lowest community health workers recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 166 in 2009.
How does Botswana rank for community health workers?
Botswana ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is community health workers rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,029.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Community Health Workers (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Community Health Workers (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
41 places, 337 data points, 1978–2024
Last refreshed