Kenya vs Tanzania: Health expenditure (current US$)
Kenya
1.51 billion current US$
in 2011
Tanzania
1.74 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
14th
Tanzania rank
11th
Health expenditure (current US$) over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.74 billion current US$ against 1.51 billion current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 229.19 million current US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 519.81 million current US$ | 256.12 million current US$ | 263.69 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 887.12 million current US$ | 673.23 million current US$ | 213.88 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.46 billion current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | 232.66 million current US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.74 billion current US$ against 1.51 billion current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 229.19 million current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for health expenditure?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).