Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)
Democratic Republic of Congo
8.9 current US$
in 2023
Tanzania
10.13 current US$
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
180th
Tanzania rank
177th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 10.13 current US$ against 8.9 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.23 current US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 177th of 193 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 current US$ | 8.75 current US$ | 2.76 current US$ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 6.36 current US$ | 9.58 current US$ | 3.23 current US$ | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 8.64 current US$ | 9.73 current US$ | 1.09 current US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 10.13 current US$ against 8.9 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 1.23 current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 177th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.