Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) was 37.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
37.6%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
66.2%
in 2000
All-time low
24.7%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2020

Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2020

02040602000201020202000: 66.22007: 58.42011: 24.72018: 34.52020: 37.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 37.6%.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 66.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2011.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 66.2%
2007 58.4% -11.9%
2011 24.7% -57.7%
2018 34.5% +39.7%
2020 37.6% +9.0%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 37.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 37.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.6%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.3% 58.4% 66.2% 2
2010s 29.6% 24.7% 34.5% 2
2020s 37.6% 37.6% 37.6% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

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  5. 8 Tunisia 31.1% compare
  6. 9 Pakistan 30.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 37.6% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2011.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025)?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
41 places, 358 data points, 1988–2024
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