Tanzania vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Tanzania
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2030
Zambia
2.52 % change on previous year
in 2030
Tanzania rank
7th
Zambia rank
10th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 2.69 % change on previous year against 2.52 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.17 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 10th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.77 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 0.2416 % change on previous year Tanzania
2000s 2.75 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 0.5511 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 3.14 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year 0.1358 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 2.91 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year 0.1736 % change on previous year Tanzania
2030s 2.69 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year 0.17 % change on previous year Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Tanzania or Zambia?
Tanzania, at 2.69 % change on previous year against 2.52 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2030.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Tanzania and Zambia?
0.17 % change on previous year, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Tanzania ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 10th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
246 places, 9,819 data points, 1991–2030
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