Population, age 15, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population, age 15, female was 572,991 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, female in Tanzania, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 15, female in Tanzania is 572,991, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, female in Tanzania peaked at 572,991 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 291,954, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 341,218 | 291,954 | 387,744 | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,086 | 397,168 | 474,340 | 10 |
| 2010s | 522,048 | 485,892 | 572,991 | 5 |
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More education data for Tanzania
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 229,840 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.54 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, female in Tanzania?
- Population, age 15, female in Tanzania was 572,991 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 572,991 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,954 in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for population, age 15, female?
- Tanzania ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.