Government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Government health expenditure per capita was 19 current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
19 current US$
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
29th
of 53 countries
All-time high
19 current US$
in 2009
All-time low
3 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2009

Government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1995–2009

51015201995200220091995: 3 current US$1996: 4 current US$1997: 4 current US$1998: 4 current US$1999: 4 current US$2000: 4 current US$2001: 4 current US$2002: 4 current US$2003: 6 current US$2004: 5 current US$2005: 7 current US$2006: 14 current US$2007: 14 current US$2008: 16 current US$2009: 19 current US$

Source: World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 19 current US$ for government health expenditure per capita in 2009. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 375.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 19 current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3 current US$, in 1995.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1995 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1995 3 current US$
1996 4 current US$ +33.3%
1997 4 current US$ +0.0%
1998 4 current US$ +0.0%
1999 4 current US$ +0.0%
2000 4 current US$ +0.0%
2001 4 current US$ +0.0%
2002 4 current US$ +0.0%
2003 6 current US$ +50.0%
2004 5 current US$ -16.7%
2005 7 current US$ +40.0%
2006 14 current US$ +100.0%
2007 14 current US$ +0.0%
2008 16 current US$ +14.3%
2009 19 current US$ +18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.8 current US$ 3 current US$ 4 current US$ 5
2000s 9.3 current US$ 4 current US$ 19 current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 26 Burkina Faso 23 current US$ compare
  2. 26 Chad 23 current US$ compare
  3. 28 Rwanda 21 current US$ compare
  4. 30 Benin 18 current US$ compare
  5. 30 Mali 18 current US$ compare
  6. 30 Mozambique 18 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Government health expenditure per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 19 current US$ in 2009, according to World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/).
What is the highest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 19 current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3 current US$ in 1995.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for government health expenditure per capita?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
Is government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 375.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as part of Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 876 data points, 1995–2009
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General government expenditure corresponds to the consolidated outlays of all levels of government: territorial authorities (Central/Federal Government, Provincial/Regional/State/District authorities, Municipal/ Local governments), social security institutions and extra budgetary funds, including capital outlays. It is provided by the Central Bank/Ministry of Finance to the International Monetary Fund or by the United Nations Statistics Department.