Demographics · Eastern Africa

Tanzania Population

70.55Mas of 2025Reported+2.9% vs 2024

Total mid-year population. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodPopulation
202570.55M
202468.56M
202366.62M
202264.71M
202162.83M
202060.97M
201959.17M
201857.44M
201755.65M
201653.82M
201552.02M
201450.35M

Population across Africa

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CountryPopulationPeriod
Nigeria237.53M2025
Kenya57.53M2025
South Africa64.75M2025
Egypt118.37M2025
Ghana35.06M2025
Ethiopia135.47M2025

Population in every African country

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