Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania

Tanzania: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 15,601 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15,601
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15,601
in 2010
All-time low
3,523
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania, 1960–2010

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1960198520101960: 3.5k1965: 4.1k1970: 4.8k1975: 5.6k1980: 6.6k1985: 7.8k1990: 9.2k1995: 10.9k2000: 12.3k2005: 13.8k2010: 15.6k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania stood at 15,601. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania peaked at 15,601 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,523, in 1960.

Tanzania ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,804 3,523 4,085 2
1970s 5,200 4,764 5,635 2
1980s 7,163 6,570 7,756 2
1990s 10,040 9,176 10,905 2
2000s 13,032 12,299 13,765 2
2010s 15,601 15,601 15,601 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 31 Algeria 18,599 compare
  2. 32 Morocco 17,442 compare
  3. 33 Sudan 17,100 compare
  4. 35 Peru 15,352 compare
  5. 36 Romania 15,250 compare
  6. 37 Venezuela 15,136 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Tanzania was 15,601 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 15,601 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,523 in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Tanzania ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.