Sierra Leone vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Current health expenditure per capita

Sierra Leone
35.76 current US$
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
36.26 current US$
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
180th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
179th

Current health expenditure per capita over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 36.26 current US$ against 35.76 current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5 current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 179th of 193 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 26.82 current US$ 25.82 current US$ 1 current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 71.12 current US$ 39.05 current US$ 32.08 current US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 42.47 current US$ 35.36 current US$ 7.11 current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Sierra Leone or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 36.26 current US$ against 35.76 current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.5 current US$, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,689 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.