🇹🇿 Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania
Every statistic we track for Tanzania — 143 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$4,607
67.3 yrs
3.90
0.30
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All indicators
📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 4.5 | #12/217 | 2024 |
| Gender Inequality Index | 0.5 | #39/172 | 2023 |
| Median Age | 17.6 | #222/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 49.2 | #25/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 69.7 | #22/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 81.9 | #131/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 1,592 | #99/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 36.2% | #178/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 52.4% | #198/214 | 2024 |
| Get News from the Internet (Afrobarometer) | 18.7% | #35/39 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 31.2% | #164/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 93 | #151/209 | 2022 |
| Read News Online | 16.6% | #70/75 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
🎓 Education
| Education Spending (QoG) | 3.3% | #67/112 | 2023 |
| Mean Years of Schooling | 6.9 | #114/146 | 2020 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 0.3 | #171/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 401 | #129/149 | 2023 |
| Environmental Performance Index | 43.6 | #102/179 | 2024 |
| Renewable Electricity | 32.9% | #93/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 46.2 | #115/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Felt Unsafe in the Neighbourhood (Afrobarometer) | 23.7% | #38/39 | 2023 |
| Global Peace Index | 2 | #89/160 | 2025 |
| Homicide Rate | 6.7 | #71/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 15.8 | #71/195 | 2021 |
| Trust in the Police (Afrobarometer) | 80.1% | #1/39 | 2023 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 82.3% | #96/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 39% | #92/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 5.4 | #52/193 | 2026 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 16.5% | #113/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 2% | #118/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 5.6 | #37/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 53.1 | #67/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 12.5 | #46/193 | 2026 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 64.1% | #87/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 3.9 | #138/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 1 | #39/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 1.1 | #127/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #35/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.5 | #105/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.3 | #23/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 0.8 | #130/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.6 | #165/193 | 2023 |
| Went Without a Cash Income (Afrobarometer) | 85.4% | #21/39 | 2023 |
| Went Without Enough Food (Afrobarometer) | 42.4% | #33/39 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 15.7% | #31/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 91.6% | #21/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 95.5% | #5/143 | 2018 |
| China’s Influence Seen as Positive (Afrobarometer) | 79.8% | #7/39 | 2023 |
| Country Going in the Right Direction (Afrobarometer) | 60.7% | #2/39 | 2023 |
| Signed a Petition | 10.5% | #89/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 25.1% | #13/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Fellow Citizens (Afrobarometer) | 86.9% | #1/39 | 2023 |
| Trust in government | 7.1 | #6/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 6.6 | #7/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in political parties | 5.5 | #8/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 80.8% | #43/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 82.2% | #27/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 6.2 | #22/153 | 2017 |
| US Influence Seen as Positive (Afrobarometer) | 71.2% | #12/39 | 2023 |
Latest available period per indicator. The rank counts down from the highest value, whatever that means for the series: on child mortality or extreme poverty the country at #1 is the worst in the world, not the best. Sources are credited on each indicator page.