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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Tanzania

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population70.55M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$90.14B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.32K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.22024 · yearsInternet use31.2%2024 · % of populationForest area50.1%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
67.2

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Tanzania2024 · 67.2
016.833.6150.4167.211960199320251960: 42.61961: 42.81962: 43.21963: 43.61964: 44.11965: 44.51966: 44.91967: 45.21968: 45.61969: 461970: 46.51971: 471972: 47.41973: 47.91974: 48.41975: 48.91976: 49.51977: 501978: 50.41979: 50.81980: 51.31981: 51.71982: 521983: 52.21984: 52.21985: 52.21986: 52.21987: 52.21988: 52.21989: 52.11990: 521991: 51.81992: 51.41993: 51.21994: 51.11995: 511996: 51.11997: 51.21998: 51.81999: 52.42000: 53.22001: 54.12002: 54.92003: 55.92004: 56.82005: 57.72006: 58.52007: 59.32008: 59.92009: 60.52010: 61.12011: 61.62012: 62.32013: 62.82014: 63.42015: 63.92016: 64.42017: 652018: 65.52019: 662020: 66.82021: 66.12022: 66.92023: 672024: 67.2

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Tanzania in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Dodoma
Country code
TZA

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