Cameroon vs Tanzania: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Cameroon
48
in 2023
Tanzania
49
in 2023
Cameroon rank
161st
Tanzania rank
158th
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 49 against 48 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 161st and Tanzania ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5 | 26.6 | 4.9 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 45 | 41.9 | 3.1 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 46.25 | 46.75 | 0.5 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Cameroon or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 49 against 48 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 1, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Cameroon ranks 161st and Tanzania ranks 158th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β 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.