Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 119.03 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of is 119.03 current international $, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 127.49 current international $ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.72 current international $, in 2000.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.72 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 46.95 current international $ | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 55.06 current international $ | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 66.6 current international $ | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 77.18 current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 91.61 current international $ | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 127.49 current international $ | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 121.51 current international $ | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 102.33 current international $ | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 96.65 current international $ | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 104.48 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 107.66 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 101.51 current international $ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 98.17 current international $ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 86.56 current international $ | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 82.08 current international $ | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 93.64 current international $ | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 97.82 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 110.04 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 112.11 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 93.36 current international $ | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 113.03 current international $ | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 113.07 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 119.03 current international $ | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.11 current international $ | 35.72 current international $ | 127.49 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.41 current international $ | 82.08 current international $ | 112.11 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.62 current international $ | 93.36 current international $ | 119.03 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 177 Malawi 125.34 current international $ compare
- 178 Lao People's Democratic Republic 123.25 current international $ compare
- 179 Syria 122.45 current international $ compare
- 181 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 112.41 current international $ compare
- 182 Haiti 104.72 current international $ compare
- 183 Mali 103.89 current international $ compare
More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2095 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2139 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 119.03 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 127.49 current international $ in 2006.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.72 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.