Cost healthy diet in Tanzania
Tanzania: Cost healthy diet was 3.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.37
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
153rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.37
in 2024
All-time low
2.14
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Tanzania, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cost healthy diet in Tanzania is 3.37, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
That places Tanzania 153rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.14 | — |
| 2018 | 2.3 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.45 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 2.64 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 2.79 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 3.32 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 3.37 | +1.5% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 3.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.49, 75% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 3.37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.34, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3 | 2.14 | 2.45 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.04 | 2.64 | 3.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost healthy diet in Tanzania?
- Cost healthy diet in Tanzania was 3.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 in 2017.
- How does Tanzania rank for cost healthy diet?
- Tanzania ranks 153rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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