Health in Tanzania, United Republic of 1,351 indicators covering health for Tanzania, United Republic of. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 21.5% 2017 up 4.9% 17th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 21.6% 2017 up 20.7% 16th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 18.3% 2017 down 4.7% 18th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 21.1% 2017 up 23.4% 21st Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 93,664 2024 down 99.4% 36th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 42.8% 2016 up 35.4% 27th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 51.6% 2016 up 39.1% 30th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 60.4% 2016 up 53.3% 30th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 78.9% 2016 up 46.1% 30th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 95.3% 2016 up 8.2% 26th Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 64.3 2022 up 32.0% 7th Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 715.15 2022 up 77.8% 7th Exclusive breastfeeding 64.3 2022 up 31.9% 8th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 78 lowest 2016 down 43.1% 15th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 86 2016 down 44.9% 11th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 73 2016 down 50.3% 13th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 78 2016 down 33.3% 10th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 73 highest 2016 down 21.5% 4th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 45 lowest 2016 down 48.9% 18th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 55 2016 down 43.3% 10th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 48 2016 down 45.5% 12th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 54 2016 down 22.9% 7th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 59 highest 2016 down 7.8% 3rd Private prepaid plans 1.5% 2011 down 64.5% 28th Health expenditure, private 60.5% 2011 up 10.9% 16th Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis 5.91 million 2024 up 77.1% 7th Health expenditure 1.74 billion current US$ 2011 up 373.9% 11th Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type 27 2024 up 145.5% 19th Ever breastfed 96.6 2018 down 0.3% 28th Ever breastfed 96.6 2018 down 0.3% 28th Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months 72.2 2015 down 6.8% 17th Continued breastfeeding 72.23 2015 down 6.8% 17th Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants 9,700 2024 up 756.9% 9th HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 97.0% 2014 up 59.0% 28th Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians 6,809 2024 up 171.5% 9th Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months 70.2 2022 up 55.7% 14th Early initiation of breastfeeding 70.2 2022 up 55.8% 14th Social Security expenditure on health 4.5% 2010 — 17th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 1.50 million high estimate 2009 unchanged 4th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 1.30 million low estimate 2009 up 8.3% 3rd 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 3.3 2022 down 46.8% 39th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 1.40 million 2009 unchanged 4th Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for 66.0% 2024 up 48.2% 14th Dental Assistants and Therapists 884 2024 down 5.3% 14th AIDS deaths in adults and children 110,000 high estimate 2009 down 8.3% 3rd AIDS deaths in adults and children 69,000 low estimate 2009 down 17.9% 4th Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%) 0.0% 2025 — 16th AIDS deaths in adults and children 86,000 2009 down 14.0% 3rd Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) 37.6% 2020 up 52.3% 6th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 1.50 million high estimate 2009 up 82.9% 3rd Orphans 0-17 years currently living 1.10 million low estimate 2009 up 111.5% 3rd Orphans 0-17 years currently living 1.30 million 2009 up 100.0% 3rd Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals 875 2024 down 27.4% 11th Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive 6.88 million 2024 up 94.3% 10th Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving 32.0% 2024 up 300.0% 23rd Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per 28.7 2023 down 75.9% 9th Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level 69.72 2023 down 24.1% 18th Government health expenditure per capita 19 current US$ 2009 up 375.0% 29th Commitments to recipient countries 687.33 2010 up 443.4% 4th Disbursements to recipient countries 735.39 2010 up 2,035.9% 2nd ← Previous Page 22 of 23 Next →