Cameroon vs Senegal: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Cameroon
48
in 2023
Senegal
48
in 2023
Cameroon rank
161st
Senegal rank
161st
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 48 against 48 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 161st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5 | 28.6 | 2.9 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 45 | 43.4 | 1.6 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 46.25 | 48.5 | 2.25 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 48 against 48 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Cameroon ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 161st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.