Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania

Tanzania: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.0304 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0304 units per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
196th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0305 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.024 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania, 1960–2025

00.010.020.03196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania is 0.0304 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania peaked at 0.0305 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.024 units per person, in 1960.

Tanzania ranks 196th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.024 units per person
1961 0.0242 units per person +0.6%
1962 0.0243 units per person +0.6%
1963 0.0244 units per person +0.6%
1964 0.0246 units per person +0.6%
1965 0.0247 units per person +0.6%
1966 0.0249 units per person +0.6%
1967 0.025 units per person +0.5%
1968 0.0251 units per person +0.6%
1969 0.0253 units per person +0.7%
1970 0.0255 units per person +0.9%
1971 0.0258 units per person +1.1%
1972 0.0262 units per person +1.3%
1973 0.0265 units per person +1.4%
1974 0.0269 units per person +1.5%
1975 0.0273 units per person +1.5%
1976 0.0277 units per person +1.5%
1977 0.0282 units per person +1.5%
1978 0.0286 units per person +1.4%
1979 0.0289 units per person +1.3%
1980 0.0293 units per person +1.2%
1981 0.0296 units per person +1.2%
1982 0.03 units per person +1.1%
1983 0.0301 units per person +0.6%
1984 0.0302 units per person +0.3%
1985 0.0302 units per person -0.0%
1986 0.0301 units per person -0.4%
1987 0.03 units per person -0.6%
1988 0.0298 units per person -0.5%
1989 0.0297 units per person -0.2%
1990 0.0297 units per person -0.2%
1991 0.0296 units per person -0.2%
1992 0.0295 units per person -0.2%
1993 0.0293 units per person -0.9%
1994 0.0288 units per person -1.6%
1995 0.0285 units per person -1.0%
1996 0.0286 units per person +0.2%
1997 0.0286 units per person -0.0%
1998 0.0284 units per person -0.7%
1999 0.0282 units per person -0.7%
2000 0.0279 units per person -0.9%
2001 0.0277 units per person -0.7%
2002 0.0276 units per person -0.5%
2003 0.0275 units per person -0.4%
2004 0.0274 units per person -0.4%
2005 0.0273 units per person -0.3%
2006 0.0273 units per person -0.1%
2007 0.0273 units per person +0.2%
2008 0.0275 units per person +0.5%
2009 0.0277 units per person +1.0%
2010 0.0281 units per person +1.2%
2011 0.0284 units per person +1.2%
2012 0.0288 units per person +1.3%
2013 0.0291 units per person +1.1%
2014 0.0294 units per person +0.8%
2015 0.0295 units per person +0.4%
2016 0.0296 units per person +0.3%
2017 0.0297 units per person +0.4%
2018 0.0298 units per person +0.5%
2019 0.03 units per person +0.7%
2020 0.0302 units per person +0.6%
2021 0.0303 units per person +0.3%
2022 0.0304 units per person +0.2%
2023 0.0304 units per person +0.3%
2024 0.0305 units per person +0.1%
2025 0.0304 units per person -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0246 units per person 0.024 units per person 0.0253 units per person 10
1970s 0.0272 units per person 0.0255 units per person 0.0289 units per person 10
1980s 0.0299 units per person 0.0293 units per person 0.0302 units per person 10
1990s 0.0289 units per person 0.0282 units per person 0.0297 units per person 10
2000s 0.0275 units per person 0.0273 units per person 0.0279 units per person 10
2010s 0.0292 units per person 0.0281 units per person 0.03 units per person 10
2020s 0.0304 units per person 0.0302 units per person 0.0305 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 193 Nigeria 0.0307 units per person compare
  2. 194 Congo 0.0306 units per person compare
  3. 195 Saudi Arabia 0.0306 units per person compare
  4. 197 Kenya 0.0302 units per person compare
  5. 198 Nauru 0.0301 units per person compare
  6. 199 Angola 0.0289 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania?
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Tanzania was 0.0304 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0305 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.024 units per person in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Tanzania ranks 196th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.