Cameroon vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Cameroon
11.62 current US$
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.91 current US$
in 2023
Cameroon rank
165th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
168th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11.62 current US$ against 10.91 current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.71 current US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 165th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.11 current US$ | 5.04 current US$ | 2.08 current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 6.55 current US$ | 15.02 current US$ | 8.47 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 9.99 current US$ | 15.43 current US$ | 5.44 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Cameroon or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Cameroon, at 11.62 current US$ against 10.91 current US$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.71 current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 165th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.