Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Health expenditure
Cameroon
1.32 billion current US$
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.34 billion current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
17th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Health expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.34 billion current US$ against 1.32 billion current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 18.06 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th of 52 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 437.20 million current US$ | 224.78 million current US$ | 212.42 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 771.10 million current US$ | 462.43 million current US$ | 308.67 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 76.84 million current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.34 billion current US$ against 1.32 billion current US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 18.06 million current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for health expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).