Tanzania - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Tanzania was 59,734,210 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59,734,210 in 2020 and a minimum value of 10,052,150 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 10,052,150
1961 10,346,700
1962 10,651,950
1963 10,968,200
1964 11,295,680
1965 11,634,840
1966 11,985,440
1967 12,348,190
1968 12,725,520
1969 13,120,590
1970 13,535,490
1971 13,971,700
1972 14,428,340
1973 14,902,270
1974 15,388,930
1975 15,885,230
1976 16,390,160
1977 16,905,220
1978 17,432,760
1979 17,976,220
1980 18,538,260
1981 19,120,680
1982 19,723,320
1983 20,344,550
1984 20,981,780
1985 21,633,800
1986 22,296,280
1987 22,971,210
1988 23,670,810
1989 24,411,740
1990 25,203,850
1991 26,056,600
1992 26,961,200
1993 27,887,200
1994 28,792,650
1995 29,649,130
1996 30,444,520
1997 31,192,850
1998 31,924,200
1999 32,682,240
2000 33,499,180
2001 34,385,850
2002 35,334,790
2003 36,337,780
2004 37,379,770
2005 38,450,320
2006 39,548,660
2007 40,681,420
2008 41,853,940
2009 43,073,830
2010 44,346,530
2011 45,673,520
2012 47,053,030
2013 48,483,130
2014 49,960,560
2015 51,482,640
2016 53,049,230
2017 54,660,340
2018 56,313,440
2019 58,005,460
2020 59,734,210

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Tanzania was 29,883,100 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,883,100 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5,109,812 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 5,109,812
1961 5,256,672
1962 5,409,046
1963 5,566,961
1964 5,730,390
1965 5,899,442
1966 6,073,944
1967 6,254,294
1968 6,441,770
1969 6,638,055
1970 6,844,289
1971 7,061,220
1972 7,288,388
1973 7,524,184
1974 7,766,266
1975 8,013,056
1976 8,264,072
1977 8,520,088
1978 8,782,281
1979 9,052,371
1980 9,331,702
1981 9,621,157
1982 9,920,717
1983 10,229,750
1984 10,547,190
1985 10,872,590
1986 11,203,860
1987 11,541,940
1988 11,892,860
1989 12,264,820
1990 12,662,620
1991 13,090,910
1992 13,545,310
1993 14,010,650
1994 14,466,030
1995 14,897,280
1996 15,298,290
1997 15,675,960
1998 16,045,050
1999 16,427,120
2000 16,838,010
2001 17,283,160
2002 17,758,830
2003 18,260,490
2004 18,780,110
2005 19,312,190
2006 19,856,010
2007 20,415,190
2008 20,993,500
2009 21,596,200
2010 22,227,070
2011 22,887,320
2012 23,575,680
2013 24,290,240
2014 25,027,950
2015 25,786,500
2016 26,565,520
2017 27,365,420
2018 28,185,450
2019 29,024,840
2020 29,883,100

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Tanzania was 50.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 50.83 in 1960, while its lowest value was 50.03 in 2020.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 50.83
1961 50.81
1962 50.78
1963 50.76
1964 50.73
1965 50.70
1966 50.68
1967 50.65
1968 50.62
1969 50.59
1970 50.57
1971 50.54
1972 50.51
1973 50.49
1974 50.47
1975 50.44
1976 50.42
1977 50.40
1978 50.38
1979 50.36
1980 50.34
1981 50.32
1982 50.30
1983 50.28
1984 50.27
1985 50.26
1986 50.25
1987 50.25
1988 50.24
1989 50.24
1990 50.24
1991 50.24
1992 50.24
1993 50.24
1994 50.24
1995 50.25
1996 50.25
1997 50.25
1998 50.26
1999 50.26
2000 50.26
2001 50.26
2002 50.26
2003 50.25
2004 50.24
2005 50.23
2006 50.21
2007 50.18
2008 50.16
2009 50.14
2010 50.12
2011 50.11
2012 50.10
2013 50.10
2014 50.10
2015 50.09
2016 50.08
2017 50.06
2018 50.05
2019 50.04
2020 50.03

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Tanzania was 29,851,110 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,851,110 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4,942,339 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,942,339
1961 5,090,023
1962 5,242,908
1963 5,401,235
1964 5,565,285
1965 5,735,395
1966 5,911,498
1967 6,093,894
1968 6,283,749
1969 6,482,532
1970 6,691,198
1971 6,910,478
1972 7,139,952
1973 7,378,087
1974 7,622,667
1975 7,872,172
1976 8,126,089
1977 8,385,134
1978 8,650,475
1979 8,923,848
1980 9,206,561
1981 9,499,526
1982 9,802,600
1983 10,114,800
1984 10,434,580
1985 10,761,210
1986 11,092,430
1987 11,429,270
1988 11,777,950
1989 12,146,920
1990 12,541,230
1991 12,965,690
1992 13,415,890
1993 13,876,560
1994 14,326,620
1995 14,751,850
1996 15,146,230
1997 15,516,890
1998 15,879,150
1999 16,255,120
2000 16,661,170
2001 17,102,690
2002 17,575,960
2003 18,077,290
2004 18,599,660
2005 19,138,140
2006 19,692,660
2007 20,266,220
2008 20,860,450
2009 21,477,630
2010 22,119,460
2011 22,786,200
2012 23,477,350
2013 24,192,890
2014 24,932,610
2015 25,696,140
2016 26,483,710
2017 27,294,920
2018 28,128,000
2019 28,980,620
2020 29,851,110

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Tanzania was 49.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 49.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 49.17 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 49.17
1961 49.19
1962 49.22
1963 49.24
1964 49.27
1965 49.30
1966 49.32
1967 49.35
1968 49.38
1969 49.41
1970 49.43
1971 49.46
1972 49.49
1973 49.51
1974 49.53
1975 49.56
1976 49.58
1977 49.60
1978 49.62
1979 49.64
1980 49.66
1981 49.68
1982 49.70
1983 49.72
1984 49.73
1985 49.74
1986 49.75
1987 49.75
1988 49.76
1989 49.76
1990 49.76
1991 49.76
1992 49.76
1993 49.76
1994 49.76
1995 49.75
1996 49.75
1997 49.75
1998 49.74
1999 49.74
2000 49.74
2001 49.74
2002 49.74
2003 49.75
2004 49.76
2005 49.77
2006 49.79
2007 49.82
2008 49.84
2009 49.86
2010 49.88
2011 49.89
2012 49.90
2013 49.90
2014 49.90
2015 49.91
2016 49.92
2017 49.94
2018 49.95
2019 49.96
2020 49.97

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population