Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 76,542 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
76,542 1000 No
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
7th
of 22 countries
All-time high
76,542 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
267.06 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in United Republic of Tanzania, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
United Republic of Tanzania recorded 76,542 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 76,542 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 267.06 1000 No, in 1950.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 267.06 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 287.1 1000 No | +7.5% |
| 1952 | 308.87 1000 No | +7.6% |
| 1953 | 332.4 1000 No | +7.6% |
| 1954 | 357.87 1000 No | +7.7% |
| 1955 | 385.39 1000 No | +7.7% |
| 1956 | 415.13 1000 No | +7.7% |
| 1957 | 445.82 1000 No | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 471.71 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 499.23 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 528.5 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1961 | 559.58 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 592.64 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 627.74 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 665.01 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 704.47 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 746.3 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 790.63 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 870.1 1000 No | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 964.02 1000 No | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 1,068 1000 No | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 1,184 1000 No | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 1,313 1000 No | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 1,454 1000 No | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 1,610 1000 No | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 1,781 1000 No | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 1,969 1000 No | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 2,174 1000 No | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 2,398 1000 No | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 2,561 1000 No | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 2,719 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 2,887 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 3,065 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 3,253 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 3,452 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 3,661 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 3,881 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 4,112 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 4,357 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 4,578 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 4,808 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 5,054 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 5,318 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 5,592 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 5,873 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 6,155 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 6,436 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 6,718 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 7,006 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 7,306 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 7,625 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 7,962 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 8,320 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 8,771 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 9,265 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 9,792 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 10,353 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 10,951 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 11,586 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 12,256 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 12,960 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 13,699 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 14,476 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 15,290 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 16,143 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 17,035 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 17,968 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 18,943 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 19,958 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 21,015 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 22,113 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 23,253 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 24,434 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 25,659 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 26,929 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 28,245 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2026 | 29,607 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 2027 | 31,016 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 2028 | 32,473 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 2029 | 33,977 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 2030 | 35,529 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 2031 | 37,129 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 2032 | 38,777 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2033 | 40,472 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2034 | 42,214 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2035 | 44,001 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 2036 | 45,832 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 2037 | 47,706 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 2038 | 49,620 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2039 | 51,572 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2040 | 53,579 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2041 | 55,639 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2042 | 57,752 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2043 | 59,918 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2044 | 62,136 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2045 | 64,407 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2046 | 66,730 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2047 | 69,104 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2048 | 71,531 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2049 | 74,010 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2050 | 76,542 1000 No | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 377.06 1000 No | 267.06 1000 No | 499.23 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 704.9 1000 No | 528.5 1000 No | 964.02 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,751 1000 No | 1,068 1000 No | 2,561 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,597 1000 No | 2,719 1000 No | 4,578 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,027 1000 No | 4,808 1000 No | 7,306 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,688 1000 No | 7,625 1000 No | 12,256 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,749 1000 No | 12,960 1000 No | 21,015 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,771 1000 No | 22,113 1000 No | 33,977 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 43,285 1000 No | 35,529 1000 No | 51,572 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 63,481 1000 No | 53,579 1000 No | 74,010 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 76,542 1000 No | 76,542 1000 No | 76,542 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 125,931 1000 No compare
- 4 Nigeria 287,130 1000 No compare
- 5 Indonesia 234,105 1000 No compare
- 5 Türkiye 82,192 1000 No compare
- 6 Brazil 215,063 1000 No compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,441 1000 No compare
- 7 USSR 189,602 1000 No compare
- 8 Pakistan 160,228 1000 No compare
- 8 Viet Nam 65,711 1000 No compare
- 9 Mexico 144,910 1000 No compare
- 10 Bangladesh 117,837 1000 No compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 38,204 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 130,277 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.8789 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.8797 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.837 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 61,539 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 132,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 262,835 1000 No (2100)
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 4.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in United Republic of Tanzania was 76,542 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 76,542 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 267.06 1000 No in 1950.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.