Lesotho vs Tanzania: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Lesotho
40.5%
in 2023
Tanzania
39.4%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
13th
Tanzania rank
15th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 40.5% against 39.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 32.4% | 19.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 41.6% | 11.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 41.8% | 2.2% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Lesotho, at 40.5% against 39.4% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 1.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Lesotho ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.