Gender in Tanzania

228 indicators covering gender for Tanzania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 28.57 2024 down 22.1% 65th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in senior and middle 29.67 2024 up 71.1% 68th
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 19.1% 2019 down 2.6% 56th
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 303 2019 up 19.3% 9th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 22.9% 2019 unchanged 40th
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 123 2019 up 0.8% 152nd
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 2,360 2019 up 34.9% 20th
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 110 2019 up 1.9% 164th
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 122 2019 up 1.7% 156th
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 496.47 2019 down 10.6% 116th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 104 2022 down 87.5% 36th
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel 63.5 2016 up 46.3% 153rd
Low pay rate 41.69 2024 up 8.0% 1st
Number of daily smokers, men and women 2.30 million 2012 up 15.8% 42nd
Age at first marriage, male 25.2 2016 up 0.4% 123rd
Female homicide victims 531 homicides 2020 down 3.5% 17th
Female homicide rate 1.73 homicides per 100,000 population 2020 down 28.8% 54th
Male homicide victims 1,755 homicides 2020 down 47.4% 22nd
Male homicide rate 5.81 homicides per 100,000 population 2020 down 61.6% 56th
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 14.71 2024 down 32.9% 75th
Share of women using contraceptives 37.6% 2022 up 9.3% 84th
Female share of low pay earners 38.79 2024 down 32.5% 56th
Human trafficking victims 156 number 2024 up 1,633.3% 52nd
Human trafficking victims 156 number 2024 up 1,633.3% 52nd
Global Gender Gap Index 0.7192 2022 up 1.4% 67th
Care employees 1,090 2024 up 38.6% 21st
Youth working-age population 15,875 2024 up 41.5% 3rd
Youth inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 21.67 2024 down 6.0% 57th
Inactivity rate 14.71 2024 down 8.2% 57th
Malnutrition: Prevalence of childhood stunting, male vs. female 33.3% 2022 down 6.7% 21st
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women 17.55 litres pure alcohol 2019 down 13.4% 21st
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy 99.0% 2024 up 2.1% 5th
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women 29.7% 2024 up 71.1% 67th
Working-age population 37,295 2024 up 42.4% 12th
Rural population, female 34.1% 2015 down 9.3% 33rd
Rural population, male 34.3% 2015 down 8.7% 33rd
Urban population, female 15.9% 2015 up 26.8% 161st
Urban population, male 15.7% 2015 up 27.7% 163rd
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods 31.1% 2022 up 13.5% 81st
Adult Literacy Rate 78.21 2022 up 0.1% 76th
Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age 21.0% 2022 down 5.8% 22nd
Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for 83.5% 2024 down 14.8% 57th
Share of women among low pay earners 38.8% 2024 down 32.5% 57th
Average hourly earnings of male and female employees 4.43 international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 up 8.1% 50th
Number of Household Sector Loan Accounts with All Microfinance 74.87 2024 up 1,185.5% 21st
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions 1.94 2022 up 14,294.0% 55th
Maternal leave benefits 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Share of women who were married by age 18 29.1% 2022 down 6.4% 14th