Tanzania vs Zambia: Median age vs births per woman
Tanzania
17.24
in 2023
Zambia
17.49
in 2023
Tanzania rank
223rd
Zambia rank
221st
Median age vs births per woman over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 17.49 against 17.24 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Tanzania ranks 223rd and Zambia ranks 221st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.19 | 16.23 | 0.0318 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 16.21 | 15.54 | 0.6777 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 15.79 | 14.61 | 1.18 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 15.27 | 14.41 | 0.8536 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 16.02 | 14.71 | 1.31 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 16.29 | 15.17 | 1.13 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 16.41 | 16.11 | 0.2984 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 17.07 | 17.21 | 0.1313 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 17.49 against 17.24 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 0.25, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
- Tanzania ranks 223rd and Zambia ranks 221st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.