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Tanzania: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population 65,497,748 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 2.959 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 86.779 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 36.682 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 34.1 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 66.201 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 8.17 billion kWh (2021) #110
Consumption 7.19 billion kWh (2021) #114
Exports 0 billion kWh (2021) #96
Imports 0.12 billion kWh (2021) #103
Renewable Electricity Generation 3.21 billion kWh (2021) #97

Oil

Ranking
Production 0 thousand bbl/day (2021) #119
Consumption 53.18 thousand bbl/day (2021) #96
Exports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #87
Imports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #85
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0 billion bbl (2021) #100

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 39.2 billion cu ft (2015) #70
Consumption (Dry) 45.02 billion cu ft (2021) #88
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #86
Proved Reserves 0.23 trillion cu ft (2021) #81

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 166 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 43,497 (2018 est.)
Highways 87,581 km (2015)
Internet Users 6,822,754 (2016 est.)
Railways 4,567 km (2014)
Telephones 124,238 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationEastern Africa, bordering the Indian Ocean, between Kenya and Mozambique
Total Area947,300 sq. km
Land Area885,800 sq. km
Water Area61,500 sq. km
Coastline1,424 km
Climatevaries from tropical along coast to temperate in highlands
Terrainplains along coast; central plateau; highlands in north, south
Lowest PointIndian Ocean 0 m
Highest Point Kilimanjaro 5,895 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020