Population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population ages 20-24, male was 3.30 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.30 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.30 million
in 2025
All-time low
434,468
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania is 3.30 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania peaked at 3.30 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 434,468, in 1960.
Tanzania ranks 15th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 434,468 | — |
| 1961 | 446,567 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 459,154 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 472,260 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 487,261 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 504,075 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 522,005 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 540,591 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 559,002 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 574,729 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 586,033 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 595,047 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 604,580 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 615,981 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 630,314 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 647,959 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 667,280 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 687,080 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 706,038 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 722,763 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 737,827 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 752,808 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 769,063 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 792,210 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 821,210 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 857,890 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 904,876 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 961,197 | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 1.02 million | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 1.07 million | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1.13 million | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.25 million | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 1.33 million | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 1.43 million | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 1.52 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.53 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.57 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.60 million | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.64 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.68 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.71 million | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.74 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.78 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.81 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.85 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.93 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.99 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.05 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 2.11 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.17 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.25 million | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 2.34 million | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 2.45 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 2.57 million | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2.67 million | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.75 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.84 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.92 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.01 million | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.19 million | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 3.30 million | +3.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 3.30 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 551,436, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 3.30 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 709,633, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500,011 | 434,468 | 574,729 | 10 |
| 1970s | 646,308 | 586,033 | 722,763 | 10 |
| 1980s | 869,130 | 737,827 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.40 million | 1.13 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 million | 1.64 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 million | 1.99 million | 2.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.06 million | 2.84 million | 3.30 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Tanzania was 3.30 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.30 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 434,468 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Tanzania ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.