Cameroon vs Zambia: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP

Cameroon
246.18 current international $
in 2023
Zambia
243.74 current international $
in 2023
Cameroon rank
153rd
Zambia rank
154th

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
50100150200250200020112023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 246.18 current international $ against 243.74 current international $ in Zambia, a difference of 2.44 current international $.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.16 current international $ 115.44 current international $ 18.27 current international $ Zambia
2010s 133.9 current international $ 153.05 current international $ 19.14 current international $ Zambia
2020s 218.3 current international $ 218.89 current international $ 0.5958 current international $ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 246.18 current international $ against 243.74 current international $ in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Cameroon and Zambia?
2.44 current international $, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
Cameroon ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,691 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.