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Tanzania

Sub-Saharan AfricaLower middle incomeCapital: Dodoma241,471 observations

Population

70.55M

world rank #21 / 217

GDP

90.14B

world rank #82 / 186

GDP / capita

3,820.6

world rank #159 / 185

Life expectancy

67.2

world rank #176 / 217

Governance

598 indicators

Control of Corruption0-100 percentile41.9#109 Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile45.7#127 Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile59.2#136 Rule of Law0-100 percentile48#134

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Economy

2,566 indicators

GDPcurrent US$90.14B#82 GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $3,820.6#159 GDP growth%5.9%#33 Inflation%3.3%#92

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Trade

131 indicators

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Health

4,302 indicators

Life expectancyyears67.2#176 Infant mortalityper 1k births28.7#104 Maternal mortalityper 100k276#94 Health spending% GDP3.1%#176

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Education

3,587 indicators

Secondary enrollment% gross28.2%#147 Education spending% GDP3.2%#34 Adult literacy%78.2%#33 Primary enrollment% gross92.7%#112

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Demography

1,410 indicators

Populationpeople70.55M#21 Population growth%2.9%#16 Urban population%36.9%#169 Fertility ratebirths/woman4.5#12

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Climate

281 indicators

Electricity access% pop52.4%#65 Renewable energy share%78.3%#19 Forest area% land50.1%#52 Electric power consumptionkWh per capita135#136

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Energy

220 indicators

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Environment

376 indicators

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Agriculture

324 indicators

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Technology

555 indicators

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Society

1,703 indicators

Gini indexindex40.5#60 Extreme poverty% pop51.3%#50 Internet users% pop31.2%#162 Homicide rateper 100k3.7#81

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Risk

409 indicators

Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths2,692#39 INFORM risk score0-105.6#45 Hazard & exposure0-105.4#48 Vulnerability0-105.3#42

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Other

1 indicator

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