Iran vs Tanzania: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Iran
43.7
in 2022
Tanzania
45.9
in 2019
Iran rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
30th

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when over time

  • Iran
  • Tanzania
20406080200320122022

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 45.9 against 43.7 in Iran, a difference of 2.2.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 134 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 45.29 76.06 30.77 Tanzania
2010s 34.98 51.63 16.65 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when, Iran or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 45.9 against 43.7 in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Iran and Tanzania?
2.2, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tanzania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Iran and Tanzania rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Iran ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed