Population ages 25-29, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population ages 25-29, female was 2.78 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.78 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.78 million
in 2025
All-time low
379,596
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, female 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
Tanzania recorded 2.78 million for population ages 25-29, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Tanzania peaked at 2.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 379,596, in 1960.
Tanzania ranks 19th 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 25-29, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 379,596 | — |
| 1961 | 390,239 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 401,610 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 413,563 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 425,847 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 438,569 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 451,839 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 465,666 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 480,789 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 498,447 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 519,183 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 542,727 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 568,542 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 593,318 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 613,002 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 628,857 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 644,188 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 660,068 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 678,644 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 702,004 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 728,294 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 755,051 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 781,741 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 806,150 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 826,629 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 842,858 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 854,074 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 860,492 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 862,147 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 863,558 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 869,726 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 882,221 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 902,465 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 942,506 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.00 million | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.06 million | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 1.30 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.36 million | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.46 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.50 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.55 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1.59 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.70 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.78 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.83 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.88 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.93 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.07 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.14 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.20 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.26 million | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.34 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.42 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.51 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2.60 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.69 million | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 2.78 million | +3.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 2.78 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 518,073, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 2.78 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 601,266, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 434,616 | 379,596 | 498,447 | 10 |
| 1970s | 615,053 | 519,183 | 702,004 | 10 |
| 1980s | 818,099 | 728,294 | 863,558 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million | 869,726 | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million | 1.30 million | 1.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 1.74 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 million | 2.34 million | 2.78 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 25-29, female in Tanzania?
- Population ages 25-29, female in Tanzania was 2.78 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 25-29, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 379,596 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for population ages 25-29, female?
- Tanzania ranks 19th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29.