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

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

Where does this data come from?

Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Guatemala: External health expenditure channeled through government

Cameroon

55.4%

in 2023

Guatemala

55.6%

in 2023

Cameroon rank

56th

Guatemala rank

55th

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

Cameroon
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 55.6% against 55.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Cameroon ranks 56th and Guatemala ranks 55th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
2000s	36.1%	53.8%	17.7%	Guatemala
2010s	53.6%	34.0%	19.6%	Cameroon
2020s	60.9%	27.8%	33.1%	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Cameroon or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 55.6% against 55.4% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Cameroon and Guatemala?: 0.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?: Cameroon ranks 56th and Guatemala ranks 55th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure)
Unit: % of external health expenditure
Source: Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,528 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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