Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Tanzania

Tanzania: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 67 years in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
67 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
194th
of 236 countries
All-time high
67 years
in 2023
All-time low
61.62 years
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Tanzania, 2011–2023

02040602011201720232011: 61.6 years2012: 62.3 years2013: 62.8 years2014: 63.4 years2015: 63.9 years2016: 64.4 years2017: 65 years2018: 65.5 years2019: 66 years2020: 66.8 years2021: 66.1 years2022: 66.9 years2023: 67 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 67 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Tanzania peaked at 67 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.62 years, in 2011.

That places Tanzania 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63.87 years 61.62 years 66.01 years 9
2020s 66.69 years 66.13 years 67 years 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 191 Ethiopia 67.31 years compare
  2. 192 Micronesia (country) 67.2 years compare
  3. 193 Tuvalu 67.11 years compare
  4. 195 Marshall Islands 66.94 years compare
  5. 196 Myanmar 66.89 years compare
  6. 197 Comoros 66.78 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Tanzania?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Tanzania was 67 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 67 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 61.62 years in 2011.
How does Tanzania rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Tanzania ranks 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.