Tanzania vs United Kingdom: Population, female
Tanzania
35.57 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
35.26 million
in 2025
Tanzania rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
23rd
Population, female over time
- Tanzania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 35.57 million against 35.26 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 306,800.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Tanzania ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.77 million | 27.86 million | 22.09 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 8.03 million | 28.82 million | 20.79 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 11.21 million | 29.07 million | 17.86 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 14.91 million | 29.94 million | 15.03 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 19.57 million | 31.00 million | 11.43 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 26.08 million | 33.04 million | 6.96 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 33.14 million | 34.58 million | 1.44 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
- Tanzania, at 35.57 million against 35.26 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Tanzania and United Kingdom?
- 306,800, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and United Kingdom rank globally for population, female?
- Tanzania ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
- 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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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.