Which has higher current health expenditure, Cameroon or Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic, at 4.6% against 4.6% in Cameroon as of 2023.

What is the difference in current health expenditure between Cameroon and Dominican Republic?

0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Dominican Republic?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Dominican Republic: Current health expenditure

Cameroon

4.6%

in 2023

Dominican Republic

4.6%

in 2023

Cameroon rank

136th

Dominican Republic rank

134th

Current health expenditure over time

Cameroon
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 4.6% against 4.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 136th and Dominican Republic ranks 134th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.9%	4.5%	0.7%	Dominican Republic
2010s	3.9%	4.7%	0.9%	Dominican Republic
2020s	4.4%	4.8%	0.4%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure, Cameroon or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 4.6% against 4.6% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure between Cameroon and Dominican Republic?: 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Dominican Republic?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Dominican Republic rank globally for current health expenditure?: Cameroon ranks 136th and Dominican Republic ranks 134th 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
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, 5,692 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.