Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Labor force, female, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Tanzania is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Tanzania ranks 14th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More gender data for Tanzania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 33,294 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 47,619 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 47,619 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Labor force, female, per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Tanzania rank for labor force, female, per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 14th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.