Comparison of world population projections in Tanzania
Tanzania: Comparison of world population projections was 66.62 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Comparison of world population projections in Tanzania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 66.62 million for comparison of world population projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Tanzania peaked at 66.62 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.63 million, in 1950.
That places Tanzania 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.57 million | 7.63 million | 9.63 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.36 million | 9.90 million | 13.04 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.93 million | 13.49 million | 18.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.22 million | 19.19 million | 25.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.68 million | 26.11 million | 33.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.79 million | 34.26 million | 43.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.54 million | 44.76 million | 59.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.78 million | 60.97 million | 66.62 million | 4 |
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More population data for Tanzania
- Population growth rate 0.868 (2100)
- Population density 296.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20.58 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.868 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.54 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.54 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 176,859 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.54 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 4.61 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 4.32 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of world population projections in Tanzania?
- Comparison of world population projections in Tanzania was 66.62 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.62 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.63 million in 1950.
- How does Tanzania rank for comparison of world population projections?
- Tanzania ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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