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Table 7 Annual rural versus urban growth rates required to reach plan targets percent

From: Never again? Challenges in transforming the health workforce landscape in post-Ebola West Africa

Country (target year)

Doctors

Nurses

Midwives

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Liberia (2021)

5.6

12.2

6.0

6.9

6.1

2.4

Guinea (2024)

11.3

63.0

12.3

33.7

11.5

44.3

Sierra Leone (2025)

4.2

49.9

6.8

33.8

6.8

34.3