Jamaica vs Tanzania, United Republic of: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 14.27 current US$ against 13.47 current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8 current US$.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 177 countries.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.72 current US$ | 8.54 current US$ | 5.82 current US$ | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 5 current US$ | 16.32 current US$ | 11.32 current US$ | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 7.37 current US$ | 14.79 current US$ | 7.41 current US$ | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Jamaica or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 14.27 current US$ against 13.47 current US$ in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.8 current US$, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.