Cameroon vs Niger: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health

Cameroon
14.7%
in 2023
Niger
14.6%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
50th
Niger rank
51st

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time

  • Cameroon
  • Niger
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.7% against 14.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Cameroon ranks 50th and Niger ranks 51st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 4.0% 10.7% 6.7% Niger
2010s 9.8% 14.2% 4.4% Niger
2020s 13.7% 15.7% 2.0% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Cameroon or Niger?
Cameroon, at 14.7% against 14.6% in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Cameroon and Niger?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Cameroon ranks 50th and Niger ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,875 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed