Demographics of Tanzania

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	11 May 2024

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There are 34.32 million males and 35.10 million females in Tanzania. The percentage of the male population is 49.44%, compared to 50.56% of the female population. Tanzania has 771k more females than males. The sex ratio in Tanzania in 2024 will be 97.803 males per 100 females. Tanzania is in the 90th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

Tanzania population
Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	7,632,399	2.60
1955	8,725,576	2.75
1960	10,042,458	2.86
1965	11,630,603	2.96
1970	13,618,192	3.39
1975	16,243,826	3.60
1980	19,297,659	3.04
1985	22,569,625	3.44
1990	26,206,012	2.60
1995	30,560,071	2.46
2000	34,463,704	2.85
2005	39,439,505	2.80
2010	45,110,527	2.82
2015	52,542,823	3.56
2020	61,704,518	3.02
2021	63,588,334	2.99
2022	65,497,748	2.93
2023	67,438,106	2.91
2024	69,419,073	2.88

Population
Growth

Tanzania death and birth rate
Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	167,586	364,524	21.951	47.747
1955	186,442	425,057	21.363	48.704
1960	210,777	495,922	20.985	49.375
1965	235,256	576,298	20.225	49.546
1970	252,262	675,439	18.544	49.653
1975	277,104	808,159	17.082	49.818
1980	297,366	929,678	15.388	48.108
1985	337,443	1,037,773	14.974	46.051
1990	380,087	1,149,439	14.477	43.782
1995	439,605	1,300,054	14.355	42.453
2000	456,859	1,452,563	13.251	42.131
2005	429,886	1,662,377	10.879	42.069
2010	401,185	1,794,888	8.880	39.729
2015	365,045	2,032,307	6.959	38.741
2020	381,393	2,262,300	6.179	36.651
2021	395,720	2,303,114	6.222	36.210
2022	390,529	2,346,821	5.959	35.811
2023	380,195	2,384,603	5.635	35.342
2024	379,120	2,416,633	5.459	34.796

Total
Crude

Urban and rural population of Tanzania
Year	Population		Urban (%)
Year	Urban	Rural	Urban (%)
1950	267,063	7,382,698	3.491
1955	385,389	8,355,597	4.409
1960	528,498	9,546,009	5.246
1965	704,473	10,979,055	6.030
1970	1,068,352	12,537,177	7.852
1975	1,781,210	14,199,091	11.146
1980	2,719,241	15,963,916	14.555
1985	3,661,481	18,175,518	16.767
1990	4,807,840	20,651,764	18.884
1995	6,154,968	23,805,808	20.543
2000	7,624,725	26,553,317	22.309
2005	9,791,527	29,619,018	24.845
2010	12,959,969	33,138,622	28.114
2015	17,035,213	36,844,744	31.617
2020	22,113,353	40,661,266	35.227
2021	23,252,740	41,421,114	35.954
2022	24,434,383	42,177,764	36.682
2023	25,659,393	42,931,803	37.409
2024	26,929,194	43,684,338	38.136

Population
Urbanization

Tanzania population by Age Group (2024)
Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	5,662,168	5,525,090	11,187,258	16.12	102.481
05-09	5,042,091	4,930,352	9,972,442	14.37	102.266
10-14	4,337,227	4,263,374	8,600,601	12.39	101.732
15-19	3,846,778	3,803,063	7,649,841	11.02	101.149
20-24	3,203,945	3,190,427	6,394,372	9.21	100.424
25-29	2,524,446	2,615,868	5,140,314	7.40	96.505
30-34	1,970,406	2,271,154	4,241,560	6.11	86.758
35-39	1,702,786	2,053,398	3,756,184	5.41	82.925
40-44	1,557,866	1,704,703	3,262,568	4.70	91.386
45-49	1,317,169	1,281,645	2,598,814	3.74	102.772
50-54	1,003,365	937,681	1,941,046	2.80	107.005
55-59	716,513	720,408	1,436,920	2.07	99.459
60-64	502,667	587,719	1,090,386	1.57	85.528
65-69	375,113	473,936	849,049	1.22	79.148
70-74	272,031	335,743	607,774	0.88	81.024
75-79	178,066	221,181	399,247	0.58	80.507
80-84	79,730	112,383	192,113	0.28	70.945
85-89	24,992	46,892	71,884	0.10	53.297
90-94	5,723	15,719	21,442	0.03	36.408
95-99	903	3,717	4,620	0.01	24.294
100+	86	552	638	0.00	15.580
Total	34,324,071	35,095,005	69,419,073		97.803

Population pyramid
Gender ratio