Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
0.136 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.134 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Cameroon rank
178th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
180th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.136 per 1,000 people against 0.134 per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.002 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Cameroon ranks 178th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0355 per 1,000 people | 0.05 per 1,000 people | 0.0145 per 1,000 people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 0.053 per 1,000 people | 0.044 per 1,000 people | 0.009 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.131 per 1,000 people | 0.05 per 1,000 people | 0.081 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.136 per 1,000 people | 0.134 per 1,000 people | 0.002 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Cameroon, at 0.136 per 1,000 people against 0.134 per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.002 per 1,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 178th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 180th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people 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
Medical doctors include generalist physicians and specialist medical practitioners. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.