Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon
Cameroon: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 246.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon stood at 246.18. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon peaked at 246.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90.58, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 153rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.16 | 90.58 | 106.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.9 | 104.24 | 154.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.3 | 185.7 | 246.18 | 4 |
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More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 786.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Cameroon was 246.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 246.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.58 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 153rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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