Mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania
Tanzania: Mortality from ncds gender was 20.2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
20.2
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
22
in 2000
All-time low
18
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania stood at 20.2.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania peaked at 22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2012.
Tanzania ranks 101st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | — |
| 2001 | 21.5 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 21.1 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 20.9 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 20.6 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 20.4 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 20.1 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 19.8 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 19.6 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 19.4 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 18.7 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 18.3 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 18.2 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 18.1 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 18.4 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 18.6 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.8 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 19.2 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 19.7 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 19.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.2 | +2.5% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 20.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.9, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 20.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.5, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.54 | 19.4 | 22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6 | 18 | 19.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.95 | 19.7 | 20.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania?
- Mortality from ncds gender in Tanzania was 20.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2012.
- How does Tanzania rank for mortality from ncds gender?
- Tanzania ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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