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Tanzania

Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income · Capital: Dodoma

Population

70.5m

2025 · #21 of 217

Source: World Bank

GDP (US$)

Not published

Source: World Bank

GDP per person (US$)

$1,319

2025 · #185 of 209

Source: World Bank

Economic growth

5.9%

2025 · #36 of 209

Source: World Bank

Inflation

3.3%

2025 · #84 of 180

Source: World Bank

Government debt (% of GDP)

Not published

Source: World Bank

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

12.3%

2024 · #98 of 129

Source: World Bank

Population growth

2.9%

2025 · #16 of 217

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy (years)

67.2

2024 · #176 of 217

Source: World Bank

Fertility rate

4.5

2024 · #12 of 217

Source: World Bank

Urban population (%)

36.9%

2025 · #180 of 217

Source: World Bank

Unemployment

1.6%

2025 · #175 of 186

Source: World Bank

Youth unemployment (15–24)

2.4%

2025 · #180 of 186

Source: World Bank

Labour force participation

83.7%

2025 · #4 of 186

Source: World Bank

Homicide rate

3.7

2020 · #57 of 136

Source: World Bank

Infant mortality

28.7

2024 · #50 of 196

Source: World Bank

Health spending (% of GDP)

3.1%

2023 · #177 of 193

Source: World Bank

Education spending (% of GDP)

3.2%

2024 · #124 of 171

Source: World Bank

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

0.3

2024 · #172 of 203

Source: World Bank

Renewable energy (%)

78.3%

2021 · #20 of 212

Source: World Bank