Congo vs Tanzania: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare
Congo
28.0%
in 2023
Tanzania
27.9%
in 2023
Congo rank
94th
Tanzania rank
96th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare over time
- Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Congo currently reports 28.0% against 27.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 94th and Tanzania ranks 96th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 35.4% | 16.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 24.6% | 14.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 27.6% | 1.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, Congo or Tanzania?
- Congo, at 28.0% against 27.9% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Congo and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare?
- Congo ranks 94th and Tanzania ranks 96th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure.