Cameroon vs Nigeria: Health expenditure government expenditure

Cameroon
3.91
in 2023
Nigeria
3.91
in 2023
Cameroon rank
183rd
Nigeria rank
182nd

Health expenditure government expenditure over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
02468200020112023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.91 against 3.91 in Cameroon, 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 183rd and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 4.91 4.48 0.4385 Cameroon
2010s 2.36 3.82 1.47 Nigeria
2020s 3.59 4.08 0.4929 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3.91 against 3.91 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between Cameroon and Nigeria?
0, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
Cameroon ranks 183rd and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health expenditure government expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed