Total Fertility Rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Total Fertility Rate was 4.66 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 4.66 for total fertility rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4.66, in 2022.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.79 | 6.72 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.97 | 6.91 | 7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.61 | 6.29 | 6.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.94 | 5.73 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.56 | 5.36 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 4.86 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 | 4.66 | 4.79 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 9 Burundi 4.98 compare
- 10 Benin 4.89 compare
- 11 Burkina Faso 4.67 compare
- 13 Gambia, The 4.59 compare
- 14 Mozambique, Republic of 4.56 compare
- 15 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 4.52 compare
More gender data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Total fertility rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 4.66 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1975.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.66 in 2022.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for total fertility rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.