Community Health Workers in Kenya
Kenya: Community Health Workers was 55,125 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
55,125
Change on year
down 48.3%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
106,629
in 2023
All-time low
55,125
in 2024
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Community Health Workers in Kenya, 2018–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 55,125 for community health workers in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 48.3% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
That places Kenya 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58,079 | 58,079 | 58,079 | 1 |
| 2020s | 85,264 | 55,125 | 106,629 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More health data for Kenya
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 527,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 526,588 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 546,326 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 548,338 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 564,731 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is community health workers in Kenya?
- Community health workers in Kenya was 55,125 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest community health workers recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 106,629 in 2023.
- What is the lowest community health workers recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,125 in 2024.
- How does Kenya rank for community health workers?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is community health workers rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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