Cameroon vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Cameroon
70.6%
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
38.6%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
9th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Cameroon
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 70.6% against 38.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 32.0%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 9th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6% | 45.4% | 33.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 79.0% | 42.1% | 37.0% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 38.4% | 34.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current, Cameroon or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Cameroon, at 70.6% against 38.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Cameroon and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 32.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.