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Table 1 National deficits of skilled health workers and resulting population coverage gaps (data 2011 or latest available year)

From: Health sector employment: a tracer indicator for universal health coverage in national Social Protection Floors

Country

Number of health workers per 10 000 populations

SAD: estimated deficit in population coverage due to absence of health workers (in per cent of total population)

Guinea

1.43

97.2

Niger

1.56

96.6

Sierra Leone

1.88

95.3

Liberia

2.88

94

Haiti

3.6

93.3

Mozambique

3.67

92.6

Senegal

4.79

89.4

Bangladesh

5.74

86.4

  1. Source: ILO Social Protection Database 2014/2015 [5]