Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania
Tanzania: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 119.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
119.03
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
180th
of 193 countries
All-time high
127.49
in 2006
All-time low
35.72
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania is 119.03, 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 expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania peaked at 127.49 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.72, in 2000.
That places Tanzania 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 expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.72 | — |
| 2001 | 46.95 | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 55.06 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 66.6 | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 77.18 | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 91.61 | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 127.49 | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 121.51 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 102.33 | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 96.65 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 104.48 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 107.66 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 101.51 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 98.17 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 86.56 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 82.08 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 93.64 | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 97.82 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 110.04 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 112.11 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 93.36 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 113.03 | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 113.07 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 119.03 | +5.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 119.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 119.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 207.24, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.11 | 35.72 | 127.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.41 | 82.08 | 112.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.62 | 93.36 | 119.03 | 4 |
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 healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Tanzania was 119.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 127.49 in 2006.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.72 in 2000.
- How does Tanzania rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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