Cameroon vs Zambia: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
246.18 current international $
in 2023
Zambia
243.74 current international $
in 2023
Cameroon rank
153rd
Zambia rank
154th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 246.18 current international $ against 243.74 current international $ in Zambia, a difference of 2.44 current international $.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.16 current international $ | 115.44 current international $ | 18.27 current international $ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 133.9 current international $ | 153.05 current international $ | 19.14 current international $ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 218.3 current international $ | 218.89 current international $ | 0.5958 current international $ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Cameroon, at 246.18 current international $ against 243.74 current international $ in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 2.44 current international $, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.