5 Countries With Limited Access To Healthcare

4. Ethiopia  

Physicians per Million People: 22 

Ethiopia stands fourth among the countries with limited access to health care, with 18% lacking healthcare facilities within a two-hour walk. In 2019, 559,997 deaths occurred, with higher rates among males. The health workforce increased from 46,000 in 2007 to 159,545 in 2019, with the Health Extension Programme improving coverage in underserved areas. Challenges remain in service quality, financing, pharmaceutical supply, insurance, and utilization.