Health in United Republic of Tanzania 22 indicators covering health for United Republic of Tanzania. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Neonatal mortality rate 19.9 2024 down 15.5% 5th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 37 2024 down 34.3% 6th Infant mortality rate 28.71 2024 down 31.7% 5th Tuberculosis incidence 172 2024 down 47.4% 9th Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 278.94 2024 down 15.3% 9th Maternal mortality ratio 275.84 2023 down 42.4% 5th Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 49 2023 up 16.7% 14th Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.6429 2024 down 67.9% 1st Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 85.0% 2022 up 42.1% 13th Adolescent birth rate 1.16 2020 up 46.7% 8th Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 136.72 2024 down 6.6% 6th Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 38.26 million 2024 up 13.0% 4th Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 271.76 2024 down 17.2% 9th Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.06 2024 up 200.0% 8th Countries with birth registration data that are at least 90 percent 0 2024 — 9th Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 7.7% 2024 down 38.9% 14th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 18.8 2021 up 7.4% 13th Suicide mortality rate, by sex 5.1 2021 up 15.9% 10th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1 2021 down 9.1% 6th Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household 37.5% 2020 up 78.0% 1st Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters 24 2018 up 2,300.0% 1st Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 24 2018 up 2,300.0% 1st