Nigeria vs Tanzania: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
Nigeria
37.3 current international $
in 2023
Tanzania
37.7 current international $
in 2023
Nigeria rank
163rd
Tanzania rank
162nd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 37.7 current international $ against 37.3 current international $ in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4 current international $.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.47 current international $ | 25.82 current international $ | 1.65 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.82 current international $ | 32.21 current international $ | 7.39 current international $ | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 32.74 current international $ | 32.57 current international $ | 0.1715 current international $ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 37.7 current international $ against 37.3 current international $ in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 0.4 current international $, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Nigeria ranks 163rd 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.