Laos vs Tanzania: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
Laos
49.05 current international $
in 2023
Tanzania
37.7 current international $
in 2023
Laos rank
159th
Tanzania rank
162nd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Laos
- Tanzania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 49.05 current international $ against 37.7 current international $ in Tanzania, a difference of 11.35 current international $.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 159th and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.77 current international $ | 25.82 current international $ | 1.05 current international $ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 44.45 current international $ | 32.21 current international $ | 12.24 current international $ | Laos |
| 2020s | 55.69 current international $ | 32.57 current international $ | 23.12 current international $ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, Laos or Tanzania?
- Laos, at 49.05 current international $ against 37.7 current international $ in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between Laos and Tanzania?
- 11.35 current international $, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Tanzania rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Laos ranks 159th and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.