Peace Corps Countries 2025

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5 Countries with the Most Peace Corps Volunteers

Country
Years Active
Volunteers
Projects
Morocco1963-104Youth in Development
Zambia1994-104Agriculture, Education, Environment, and Health
Dominican Republic1962-96Education, Youth in Development, Community Economic Development
Colombia1961-1981, 2010-91Community Economic Development, Education
Paraguay1966-90Agriculture, Community Economic Development, Environment, Health
Philippines1961-1990, 1992-89Education, Environment, Youth in Development
Ecuador1962-88Education, Health, Youth in Development
Panama1963-1971, 1990-81Agriculture, Youth in Development, Environment, Health
Senegal1963-76Agriculture, Environment, Community Economic Development, Health, Feed the Future, President's Malaria Initiative, Youth in Development
Peru1962-1974, 2002-71Health, Community Economic Development
Costa Rica1963-65Community Economic Development, Education, Youth in Development
Cambodia2007-62Education
Mexico2004-55Environment, Education
Uganda1964-1972, 1991-1999, 2001-54Agriculture, Education, Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's Malaria Initiative
Madagascar1993-2009, 2009-52Agriculture, Education, Health
Kenya1964-2014, 2019-50Education, Health
North Macedonia1996-50Community Economic Development, Education
Gambia1967-47Agriculture, Education, Health, Feed the Future
Albania1992-1997, 2003-47Health, Education, Community Economic Development
Lesotho1967-47Education, Health
Thailand1962-43Education, Youth in Development
Saint Lucia1961-43Education
Grenada1961-43Education
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1961-43Education
Dominica1961-43Education
Fiji1968-1998, 2003-42Community Economic Development
Guyana1966-1971, 1995-41Education, Health, Environment
Botswana1966-1997, 2003-40Health, Education, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Rwanda1975-1993, 2008-38Health, Education
Togo1962-38Education, Agriculture, Health
Tanzania1961-1969, 1979-36Agriculture, Education, Health, Feed the Future, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's Malaria Initiative
Kyrgyzstan1993-36Education
Mongolia1991-36Education
Namibia1990-36Community Economic Development, Education, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Ghana1961-35Agriculture, Education, Health
Cameroon1962-34Agriculture, Education, Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, Small Project Assistance Program
Guatemala1963-34Health, Youth in Development, Agriculture, Community Economic Development
Benin1968-33Agriculture, Education, Health, President's Malaria Initiative
Belize1962-31Youth in Development, Education
Sierra Leone1962-1994, 2010-30Education, Health
Jamaica1962-28Education, Agriculture
Guinea1963-1966, 1969-1971, 1985-27Agriculture, Education, Health
South Africa1997-26Education, Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Moldova1993-26Community Economic Development, Education, Health
Sri Lanka1962-1964, 1967-1970, 1983-1998, 2018-23Education
Georgia2001-20Community Economic Development, Education
Vietnam2022-18Education
Nepal1962-2004, 2012-17Education, Agriculture
Armenia1992-17Education, Youth in Development
Samoa1967-17Education
Indonesia1963-1965, 2010-16Education
Eswatini1969-1996, 2003-14Health, Youth in Development, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Tonga1967-13Education
Malawi1963-1976, 1978-12Education, Environment, Health
Liberia1962-1990, 2008-10Education, Health
Montenegro2022-6Education
Ethiopia1962-1977, 1995-1999, 2007-Agriculture, Education, Health
Ukraine1992-Education, Community Economic Development, Youth in Development, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Mozambique1998-Education, Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's Malaria Initiative
El Salvador1962-1980, 1993-2016, 2023-Community Economic Development, Education, Youth Initiatives
Comoros1988-1995, 2014-Education
Vanuatu1990-Education
  • The Peace Corps groups Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines together into “Eastern Caribbean”. As such, these countries display data for the region as a whole rather than individual country values.
  • Some data unavailable for some countries.

Peace Corps Countries

Country
Current Status
Active During
Total Volunteers Served
AfghanistanInactive1962-19791,645
AnguillaInactive
Antigua and BarbudaInactive
ArgentinaInactive1992-199438
AzerbaijanInactive2003-2016510
BahrainInactive1974-197968
BangladeshInactive1998-2006278
BarbadosInactive
BoliviaInactive1962-1971, 1990-20082,693
Bosnia and HerzegovinaInactive2000-200221
BrazilInactive1962-19814,128
BulgariaInactive1991-20131,296
Burkina FasoInactive1967-1987, 1995-20172,164
BurundiInactive1983-1993152
Cape VerdeInactive1988-2013527
Central African RepublicInactive1972-1996915
ChadInactive1966-1979, 1987-1990, 1990-1998, 2003-2006727
ChileInactive1961-1982, 1991-19982,089
ChinaInactive1993-20201,448
Cook IslandsInactive1982-199533
CyprusInactive1962-196429
Czech RepublicInactive1990-1997225
DR CongoInactive1970-19912,517
Equatorial GuineaInactive1988-199363
EritreaInactive1995-199886
EstoniaInactive1992-2002175
GabonInactive1963-1968, 1973-20051,457
Guinea-BissauInactive1988-1998176
HaitiInactive1982-1987, 1990-1991, 1996-2005503
HondurasInactive1962-20125,726
HungaryInactive1990-1997353
IndiaInactive1961-19764,308
IranInactive1962-19761,749
Ivory CoastInactive1962-1981, 1990-20031,530
JordanInactive1997-2002, 2004-2015600
KazakhstanInactive1993-20111,226
KiribatiInactive1974-2008491
LatviaInactive1992-2002217
LibyaInactive1966-1969297
LithuaniaInactive1992-2002219
MalaysiaInactive1962-19834,046
MaliInactive1971-2012, 2014-20152,672
MaltaInactive1970-1975, 1990-199826
Marshall IslandsInactive1966-1996149
MauritaniaInactive1966-1967, 1971-20111,256
MauritiusInactive1969-197648
MicronesiaInactive1966-20184,416
MontserratInactive
MyanmarInactive2016-202287
NicaraguaInactive1968-1979, 1991-20192,648
NigerInactive1962-20113,174
NigeriaInactive1961-1976, 1992-19952,092
NiueInactive1994-200219
OmanInactive1973-1983161
PakistanInactive1961-1967, 1988-1991521
Papua New GuineaInactive1981-2001698
PolandInactive1990-2001955
Republic Of The CongoInactive1991-1997136
RomaniaInactive1991-20131,261
RussiaInactive1992-2003722
Saint Kitts and NevisInactive
Sao Tome and PrincipeInactive1990-199661
SeychellesInactive1974-1995108
SlovakiaInactive1990-2002328
Solomon IslandsInactive1971-2000742
SomaliaInactive1962-1970355
South KoreaInactive1966-19812,060
SudanInactive1984-19865
SurinameInactive1995-2013428
TunisiaInactive1962-1996, 20132,124
TurkeyInactive1962-19711,457
TurkmenistanInactive1993-2013734
Turks and CaicosInactive
TuvaluInactive1977-199743
UruguayInactive1963-1973, 1991-1997338
UzbekistanInactive1992-2005761
VenezuelaInactive1962-19762,130
YemenInactive1973-1994559
ZimbabweInactive1991-2001365