Population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population ages 80 and above, female was 209,243 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania stood at 209,243. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania peaked at 209,243 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,517, in 1960.
That places Tanzania 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,517 | — |
| 1961 | 12,047 | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 12,597 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 13,171 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 13,771 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 14,394 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 15,048 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 15,737 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 16,460 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 17,218 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 18,006 | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 18,841 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 19,728 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 20,675 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 21,685 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 22,751 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 23,904 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 25,149 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 26,466 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 27,858 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 29,363 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 31,016 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 32,811 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 34,795 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 36,972 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 39,326 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 41,899 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 44,728 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 47,800 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 51,068 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 54,517 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 58,127 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 61,851 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 65,609 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 69,272 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 72,824 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 76,330 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 79,780 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 83,061 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 86,201 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 89,179 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 91,968 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 94,613 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 97,193 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 99,877 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 102,687 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 105,631 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 108,711 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 111,967 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 115,443 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 119,085 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 122,819 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 126,667 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 130,653 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 134,751 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 138,958 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 143,357 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 148,056 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 153,092 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 158,486 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 164,380 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 170,168 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 177,223 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 186,603 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 197,255 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 209,243 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,196 | 11,517 | 17,218 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,506 | 18,006 | 27,858 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,978 | 29,363 | 51,068 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,757 | 54,517 | 86,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,727 | 89,179 | 115,443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,592 | 119,085 | 158,486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,145 | 164,380 | 209,243 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Tanzania was 209,243 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 80 and above, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 209,243 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,517 in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Tanzania ranks 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.