Cameroon vs Pre-demographic dividend: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Cameroon
67.7%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
49.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
9th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
6th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 67.7% against 49.0% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 9th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.4% | 55.2% | 19.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 52.9% | 19.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 50.5% | 18.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Cameroon or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Cameroon, at 67.7% against 49.0% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Cameroon and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 18.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.