Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Health spending per person by source
Nigeria
37.3 current international $
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
37.7 current international $
in 2023
Nigeria rank
163rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
162nd
Health spending per person by source over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 37.7 current international $ against 37.3 current international $ in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4 current international $.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 163rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.47 current international $ | 25.82 current international $ | 1.65 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.82 current international $ | 32.21 current international $ | 7.39 current international $ | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 32.74 current international $ | 32.57 current international $ | 0.1715 current international $ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 37.7 current international $ against 37.3 current international $ in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.4 current international $, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Nigeria ranks 163rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.