Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 14.7% against 14.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Cameroon ranks 177th and Central African Republic ranks 180th of 193 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 30.0% | 12.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 12.7% | 1.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 14.2% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
- Cameroon, at 14.7% against 14.4% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 177th and Central African Republic ranks 180th 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 (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.