Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Health expenditure
Cameroon
1.32 billion current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia
1.41 billion current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
15th
Health expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.32 billion current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 87.73 million current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 437.20 million current US$ | 260.40 million current US$ | 176.80 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 771.10 million current US$ | 638.25 million current US$ | 132.84 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 110.75 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.32 billion current US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 87.73 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for health expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).