Community Health Workers in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Community Health Workers was 57,173 in 2024. β² Rising
Community Health Workers in Ethiopia, 2003β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for community health workers in Ethiopia is 57,173, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, community health workers in Ethiopia peaked at 57,173 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,433, in 2003.
Ethiopia ranks 11th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,472 | 13,433 | 30,950 | 5 |
| 2010s | 37,259 | 37,259 | 37,259 | 1 |
| 2020s | 45,662 | 41,101 | 57,173 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.501 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,357 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,357 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is community health workers in Ethiopia?
- Community health workers in Ethiopia was 57,173 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest community health workers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,173 in 2024.
- What is the lowest community health workers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,433 in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for community health workers?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is community health workers rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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