Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Population, female

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
662.87 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
35.57 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
21st

Population, female over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 662.87 million against 35.57 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 627.30 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 18.6 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 128.98 million 5.77 million 123.21 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 168.70 million 8.03 million 160.67 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 225.34 million 11.21 million 214.13 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 297.55 million 14.91 million 282.64 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 389.10 million 19.57 million 369.53 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 509.09 million 26.08 million 483.01 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 624.18 million 33.14 million 591.03 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 662.87 million against 35.57 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
627.30 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for population, female?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.