India vs Tanzania: Urban population share 2050

India
35.69
in 2025
Tanzania
36.88
in 2025
India rank
199th
Tanzania rank
197th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • India
  • Tanzania
010203040100015122025

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 36.88 against 35.69 in India, a difference of 1.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was India ahead.

India ranks 199th and Tanzania ranks 197th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, India averaged higher in 39 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Tanzania Difference Ahead
1000s 10.74 0.0002 10.74 India
1100s 11.21 0.0005 11.21 India
1200s 11.67 0.0014 11.67 India
1300s 12.14 0.0043 12.13 India
1400s 12.6 0.0129 12.59 India
1500s 13.07 0.0388 13.03 India
1600s 15 0.1164 14.88 India
1700s 14 0.3491 13.65 India
1710s 13.9 0.3933 13.51 India
1720s 13.8 0.4308 13.37 India
1730s 13.7 0.4718 13.23 India
1740s 13.6 0.5167 13.08 India
1750s 13.5 0.566 12.93 India
1760s 13.4 0.6199 12.78 India
1770s 13.3 0.6789 12.62 India
1780s 13.2 0.7435 12.46 India
1790s 13.1 0.8144 12.29 India
1800s 13 0.8919 12.11 India
1810s 13 0.9769 12.02 India
1820s 12 1.07 10.93 India
1830s 12 1.17 10.83 India
1840s 11 1.28 9.72 India
1850s 11 1.41 9.59 India
1860s 10 1.54 8.46 India
1870s 8.7 1.69 7.01 India
1880s 9 1.85 7.15 India
1890s 10 2.02 7.98 India
1900s 10.9 2.22 8.68 India
1910s 10.3 2.43 7.87 India
1920s 11.2 2.66 8.54 India
1930s 12 2.91 9.09 India
1940s 13.9 3.19 10.71 India
1950s 17.57 4.44 13.12 India
1960s 18.6 5.04 13.56 India
1970s 21.34 10.47 10.86 India
1980s 24.51 16.75 7.77 India
1990s 26.48 20.37 6.11 India
2000s 28.99 24.59 4.41 India
2010s 32.38 30.87 1.51 India
2020s 34.91 35.26 0.3487 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, India or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 36.88 against 35.69 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between India and Tanzania?
1.19, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tanzania?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do India and Tanzania rank globally for urban population share 2050?
India ranks 199th and Tanzania ranks 197th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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