Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Health expenditure

Kenya
1.51 billion current US$
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.74 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
14th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
11th

Health expenditure over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of 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, United Republic of'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, United Republic of ranks 11th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of 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, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, 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, United Republic of?
229.19 million current US$, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for health expenditure?
Kenya ranks 14th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).