Cameroon vs Gambia: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 17 current US$ against 13 current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 4 current US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 36th of 53 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 current US$ | 6.2 current US$ | 1.2 current US$ | Gambia |
| 2000s | 11.2 current US$ | 9.4 current US$ | 1.8 current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 17 current US$ against 13 current US$ in Gambia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 4 current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 36th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure corresponds to the consolidated outlays of all levels of government: territorial authorities (Central/Federal Government, Provincial/Regional/State/District authorities, Municipal/ Local governments), social security institutions and extra budgetary funds, including capital outlays. It is provided by the Central Bank/Ministry of Finance to the International Monetary Fund or by the United Nations Statistics Department.