Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 3.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania stood at 3.9. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania peaked at 3.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.23, in 2018.
That places Tanzania 141st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.55 | 3.23 | 3.8 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.62 | 3.9 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- Final consumption expenditure 60.3% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 6.64 billion current US$ (2023)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 50.5% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 54.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 138.17 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 50.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 39.7% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 101.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania was 3.9 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 in 2018.
- How does Tanzania rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 141st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.