headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

Register Annex reserved
Specimen · TZA

United Republic of Tanzania

Africa · Eastern Africa

United Republic of Tanzania is recorded at 68.56m people in 2024, with total annual change of +1,963,896 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 834 · TZA

United Republic of Tanzania

TZA · TZ
HOLDING
population 68.56m
annual change +1,963,896
natural change +1,993,764
fertility 4.54
migrant share 0.7%

The Slowing · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 462.4k

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

Share specimen card
population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for United Republic of Tanzania in 2024
Births 2,385,984
Deaths -392,220
Natural change +1,993,764
Net migration -29,865
Total change +1,963,896
time anchors

+194,274,564

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for United Republic of Tanzania
This year +1,963,896
Since peak -194,274,564 since 2100
Projected 2100 262.83m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

0.7%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 66.62m

United Republic of Tanzania 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 28.46m, ages 15-64 36.13m, ages 65+ 2.03m.

0-14
28.46m
15-64
36.13m
65+
2.03m
2050 2050 129.62m

United Republic of Tanzania 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 45.08m, ages 15-64 78.77m, ages 65+ 5.77m.

0-14
45.08m
15-64
78.77m
65+
5.77m
2100 2100 262.83m

United Republic of Tanzania 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 61.29m, ages 15-64 167.20m, ages 65+ 34.34m.

0-14
61.29m
15-64
167.20m
65+
34.34m
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

not reached

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

17.87

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 68.56m 1,963,896 2.39m 392.2k 4.54
2030 80.91m 2,152,074 2.60m 435.5k 4.16
2050 129.62m 2,655,053 3.34m 662.1k 3.23
2080 212.54m 2,700,315 4.02m 1.29m 2.53
2100 262.83m 2,280,852 4.16m 1.87m 2.26