Population ages 75-79, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population ages 75-79, female was 235,417 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
235,417
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
50th
of 218 countries
All-time high
235,417
in 2025
All-time low
20,525
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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 235,417 for population ages 75-79, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Tanzania peaked at 235,417 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,525, in 1960.
That places Tanzania 50th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20,525 | — |
| 1961 | 21,282 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 22,071 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 22,896 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 23,756 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 24,646 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 25,570 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 26,532 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 27,538 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 28,596 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 29,706 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 30,900 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 32,185 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 33,545 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 35,001 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 36,547 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 38,161 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 39,846 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 41,714 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 43,856 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 46,303 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 49,092 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 52,253 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 55,677 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 59,162 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 62,678 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 66,246 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 69,782 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 73,141 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 76,155 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 78,824 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 81,258 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 83,482 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 85,381 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 87,100 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 88,624 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 89,835 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 90,771 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 91,682 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 92,812 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 94,210 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 95,931 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 97,926 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 100,190 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 102,627 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 105,146 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 107,633 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 110,135 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 112,645 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 115,081 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 117,506 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 120,100 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 122,989 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 126,199 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 129,783 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 133,946 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 138,966 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 145,087 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 152,606 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 161,797 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 173,070 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 185,870 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 199,632 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 213,291 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 225,045 | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 235,417 | +4.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 235,417 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,084, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 235,417 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42,142, 5.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,341 | 20,525 | 28,596 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,146 | 29,706 | 43,856 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,049 | 46,303 | 76,155 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,977 | 78,824 | 92,812 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,152 | 94,210 | 115,081 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,898 | 117,506 | 161,797 | 10 |
| 2020s | 205,388 | 173,070 | 235,417 | 6 |
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- 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)
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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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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Tanzania?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Tanzania was 235,417 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 75-79, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 235,417 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,525 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Tanzania ranks 50th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.