Egypt vs Tanzania: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Egypt
32.2%
in 2023
Tanzania
31.7%
in 2023
Egypt rank
153rd
Tanzania rank
156th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 32.2% against 31.7% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 30.4% | 3.7% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 32.4% | 2.0% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 29.6% | 4.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Egypt, at 32.2% against 31.7% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Egypt ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 156th 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 Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.