Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 3.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of is 3.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 5.13 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.27 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1994 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1997 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1999 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2011 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 2012 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +107.3% |
| 2022 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.14 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 19 Congo 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Benin 3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Ethiopia 3.08 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,078 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 83.66 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 36,231 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 82.38 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.35 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 83.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.