Ghana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Health expenditure

Ghana
1.87 billion current US$
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.74 billion current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
10th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
11th

Health expenditure over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.87 billion current US$ against 1.74 billion current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 135.49 million current US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 10th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 11th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 366.96 million current US$ 256.12 million current US$ 110.84 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 796.22 million current US$ 673.23 million current US$ 122.99 million current US$ Ghana
2010s 1.77 billion current US$ 1.69 billion current US$ 79.34 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Ghana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Ghana, at 1.87 billion current US$ against 1.74 billion current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
135.49 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for health expenditure?
Ghana ranks 10th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 967 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).