Cameroon vs Congo: Current health expenditure per capita
Cameroon
79.1 current US$
in 2023
Congo
75.55 current US$
in 2023
Cameroon rank
155th
Congo rank
158th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 79.1 current US$ against 75.55 current US$ in Congo, a difference of 3.55 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 155th and Congo ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.65 current US$ | 32.45 current US$ | 9.2 current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 58.24 current US$ | 59.79 current US$ | 1.55 current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 72.5 current US$ | 71.84 current US$ | 0.6569 current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 79.1 current US$ against 75.55 current US$ in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Cameroon and Congo?
- 3.55 current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 155th and Congo ranks 158th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.