Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 11 Dec 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Tanzania is projected at 61.50 million, up by 2.95% compared with 59.73 million in 2020. Tanzania is ranked 23rd in terms of population and 10th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 2.2 million births in Tanzania in 2021. That is 6,015 per day, which is ranked 12th. The crude birth rate is 35.64 per 1000 people. There are 0.37 million deaths in Tanzania in 2021. That is 1,018 per day, which is ranked 29th. The crude death rate is 6.01 per 1000 people.
23.25 million people are living in urban areas, which is 35.95% of Tanzania population. Tanzania is ranked 194th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Tanzania in 2021 is 99.93 males per 100 females. There are 30.74 million males and 30.76 million females in Tanzania. The percentage of female population is 50.02% compare to 49.98% male population. Tanzania has 21.06 thousand more females than males. Tanzania is at 123rd position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
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1950 | 7,649,765 | - |
1955 | 8,729,667 | 2.78 |
1960 | 10,052,151 | 2.91 |
1965 | 11,634,837 | 3 |
1970 | 13,535,487 | 3.16 |
1975 | 15,885,228 | 3.23 |
1980 | 18,538,263 | 3.13 |
1985 | 21,633,799 | 3.11 |
1990 | 25,203,848 | 3.24 |
1995 | 29,649,128 | 2.97 |
2000 | 33,499,177 | 2.5 |
2005 | 38,450,323 | 2.86 |
2010 | 44,346,532 | 2.95 |
2015 | 51,482,638 | 3.05 |
2016 | 53,049,231 | 3.04 |
2017 | 54,660,345 | 3.04 |
2018 | 56,313,444 | 3.02 |
2019 | 58,005,461 | 3 |
2020 | 59,734,213 | 2.98 |
2021 | 61,498,438 | 2.95 |
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
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Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 181,506 | 375,881 | 23.32 | 48.43 |
1955 | 190,365 | 428,558 | 21.75 | 48.97 |
1960 | 208,031 | 494,012 | 20.63 | 49.04 |
1965 | 228,906 | 569,234 | 19.61 | 48.80 |
1970 | 247,418 | 654,661 | 18.20 | 48.19 |
1975 | 264,349 | 754,766 | 16.62 | 47.44 |
1980 | 289,207 | 863,169 | 15.55 | 46.45 |
1985 | 325,545 | 982,164 | 15.03 | 45.31 |
1990 | 378,614 | 1,115,288 | 14.91 | 43.99 |
1995 | 444,465 | 1,245,769 | 15.05 | 42.29 |
2000 | 464,770 | 1,403,491 | 13.81 | 41.65 |
2005 | 443,755 | 1,608,356 | 11.50 | 41.72 |
2010 | 409,888 | 1,789,458 | 9.21 | 40.25 |
2015 | 369,753 | 1,954,284 | 7.16 | 37.87 |
2020 | 367,303 | 2,153,054 | 6.12 | 35.98 |
2021 | 371,516 | 2,195,526 | 6.01 | 35.64 |
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
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Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 267,063 | 7,382,698 | - | 3.491 |
1955 | 385,389 | 8,355,597 | 7.69 | 4.409 |
1960 | 528,498 | 9,546,009 | 5.86 | 5.246 |
1965 | 704,473 | 10,979,055 | 5.93 | 6.030 |
1970 | 1,068,352 | 12,537,177 | 10.82 | 7.852 |
1975 | 1,781,210 | 14,199,091 | 10.63 | 11.146 |
1980 | 2,719,241 | 15,963,916 | 6.18 | 14.555 |
1985 | 3,661,481 | 18,175,518 | 6.06 | 16.767 |
1990 | 4,807,840 | 20,651,764 | 5.02 | 18.884 |
1995 | 6,154,968 | 23,805,808 | 4.80 | 20.543 |
2000 | 7,624,725 | 26,553,317 | 4.36 | 22.309 |
2005 | 9,791,527 | 29,619,018 | 5.68 | 24.845 |
2010 | 12,959,969 | 33,138,622 | 5.75 | 28.114 |
2015 | 17,035,213 | 36,844,744 | 5.53 | 31.617 |
2020 | 22,113,353 | 40,661,266 | 5.22 | 35.227 |
2021 | 23,252,740 | 41,421,114 | 5.15 | 35.954 |
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
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Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 5,040,148 | 4,927,831 | 9,967,979 | 16.21 | 102.279 |
05-09 | 4,453,063 | 4,352,399 | 8,805,462 | 14.32 | 102.313 |
10-14 | 3,968,631 | 3,881,243 | 7,849,874 | 12.76 | 102.252 |
15-19 | 3,362,626 | 3,307,948 | 6,670,574 | 10.85 | 101.653 |
20-24 | 2,732,087 | 2,710,992 | 5,443,079 | 8.85 | 100.778 |
25-29 | 2,349,651 | 2,343,022 | 4,692,673 | 7.63 | 100.283 |
30-34 | 2,006,435 | 2,015,416 | 4,021,851 | 6.54 | 99.554 |
35-39 | 1,676,799 | 1,688,988 | 3,365,787 | 5.47 | 99.278 |
40-44 | 1,386,091 | 1,394,399 | 2,780,490 | 4.52 | 99.404 |
45-49 | 1,106,557 | 1,116,831 | 2,223,388 | 3.62 | 99.080 |
50-54 | 854,417 | 876,414 | 1,730,831 | 2.81 | 97.490 |
55-59 | 637,998 | 680,322 | 1,318,320 | 2.14 | 93.779 |
60-64 | 463,389 | 521,973 | 985,362 | 1.60 | 88.776 |
65-69 | 317,156 | 381,331 | 698,487 | 1.14 | 83.171 |
70-74 | 207,185 | 277,593 | 484,778 | 0.79 | 74.636 |
75-79 | 112,818 | 169,227 | 282,045 | 0.46 | 66.667 |
80-84 | 47,838 | 81,604 | 129,442 | 0.21 | 58.622 |
85-89 | 13,714 | 27,203 | 40,917 | 0.07 | 50.414 |
90-94 | 1,974 | 4,718 | 6,692 | 0.01 | 41.840 |
95-99 | 111 | 289 | 400 | 0.00 | 38.408 |
100+ | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.00 | 40.000 |
Total | 30,738,690 | 30,759,748 | 61,498,438 | 99.932 |