Women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Women of reproductive age was 16.12 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 16.12 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 16.12 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.88 million, in 1990.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.88 million | — |
| 1991 | 6.06 million | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 6.25 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.50 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 6.81 million | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 7.06 million | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 7.19 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7.34 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.54 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 7.76 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 7.99 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 8.21 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 8.42 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.63 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 8.85 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 9.08 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 9.32 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 9.57 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 9.82 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 10.06 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 10.32 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 10.65 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 11.00 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.38 million | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 11.78 million | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 12.23 million | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 12.72 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 13.20 million | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 13.68 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 14.14 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 14.63 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 15.13 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 15.63 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 16.12 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.84 million | 5.88 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.99 million | 7.99 million | 10.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.11 million | 10.32 million | 14.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.38 million | 14.63 million | 16.12 million | 4 |
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More gender data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Women of reproductive age in Tanzania, United Republic of was 16.12 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 16.12 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 million in 1990.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for women of reproductive age?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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