Nepal vs Tanzania: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending

Nepal
31.3%
in 2023
Tanzania
31.7%
in 2023
Nepal rank
158th
Tanzania rank
156th

Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time

  • Nepal
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 31.7% against 31.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Nepal ranks 158th and Tanzania ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 18.5% 30.4% 12.0% Tanzania
2010s 19.3% 32.4% 13.1% Tanzania
2020s 31.3% 29.6% 1.7% Nepal

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, Nepal or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 31.7% against 31.3% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Nepal and Tanzania?
0.4%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Tanzania rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
Nepal ranks 158th 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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Indicator
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Unit
% of current health expenditure
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.