Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment was 1.97 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1.97 million for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania peaked at 26.44 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million, in 2020.
Tanzania ranks 9th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 26.44 million | — |
| 2014 | 9.70 million | -63.3% |
| 2015 | 4.77 million | -50.8% |
| 2016 | 4.66 million | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.22 million | -31.0% |
| 2018 | 3.65 million | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 2.87 million | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 2.13 million | +43.9% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.93 million | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 1.97 million | +2.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.97 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259,552, 7.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.90 million | 2.87 million | 26.44 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.92 million | 1.48 million | 2.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More population data for Tanzania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6843 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 129,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.69 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.089 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.868 (2100)
- Population density 296.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20.58 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania?
- Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Tanzania was 1.97 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.44 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2020.
- How does Tanzania rank for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment?
- Tanzania ranks 9th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. 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 Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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