Tanzania Population Clock

Tanzania population

74,304,457

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 2.90%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Tanzania

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Tanzania is 74,304,457, growing at an annual rate of 2.90%. That works out to a net change of approximately 5,440 people per day or 226 per hour.

The population change in Tanzania is driven by three components: approximately 2,419,272 births per year and 399,022 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 2.90% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 4.47 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Tanzania is growing through natural increase.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Tanzania?

The current population of Tanzania is approximately 74,304,457, growing at 2.90% per year.

How fast is the population of Tanzania changing?

By approximately 5,440 people per day, or 226 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Tanzania?

Yes. With approximately 2,419,272 births and 399,022 deaths per year, Tanzania has a natural population increase of about 2,020,250 people annually.

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