Cameroon - Domestic general government health expenditure

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Cameroon was 3.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 22.16 in 2002, while its lowest value was 3.35 in 2019.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

See also:

Year Value
2000 15.69
2001 20.09
2002 22.16
2003 22.01
2004 18.94
2005 17.30
2006 17.36
2007 15.35
2008 15.06
2009 12.81
2010 11.36
2011 14.87
2012 16.28
2013 13.23
2014 15.52
2015 10.11
2016 10.16
2017 4.17
2018 6.07
2019 3.35

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP) in Cameroon was 0.121 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.952 in 2002, while its lowest value was 0.121 in 2019.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 0.674
2001 0.823
2002 0.952
2003 0.939
2004 0.761
2005 0.709
2006 0.700
2007 0.608
2008 0.576
2009 0.479
2010 0.427
2011 0.597
2012 0.663
2013 0.501
2014 0.613
2015 0.379
2016 0.379
2017 0.146
2018 0.210
2019 0.121

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) in Cameroon was 0.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 6.52 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.63 in 2019.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 4.43
2001 5.34
2002 6.43
2003 6.52
2004 5.26
2005 5.25
2006 5.18
2007 4.23
2008 3.46
2009 3.05
2010 2.68
2011 3.21
2012 3.73
2013 2.50
2014 2.94
2015 1.81
2016 1.81
2017 0.73
2018 1.13
2019 0.63

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Cameroon was 1.81 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 9.46 in 2014 and 1.81 in 2019.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 4.39
2001 5.37
2002 6.77
2003 8.15
2004 7.70
2005 7.17
2006 7.44
2007 7.27
2008 7.93
2009 6.32
2010 5.50
2011 8.39
2012 8.98
2013 7.34
2014 9.46
2015 5.03
2016 5.17
2017 2.07
2018 3.23
2019 1.81

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Cameroon was 4.57 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 20.26 in 2003 and 4.57 in 2019.

Definition: Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

See also:

Year Value
2000 13.09
2001 16.61
2002 19.79
2003 20.26
2004 17.51
2005 16.70
2006 17.10
2007 15.58
2008 15.14
2009 12.62
2010 11.46
2011 16.57
2012 18.94
2013 15.04
2014 19.54
2015 12.35
2016 12.91
2017 5.18
2018 7.77
2019 4.57

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems