Population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania

Tanzania: Population ages 05-09, male was 5.06 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.06 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.06 million
in 2025
All-time low
693,050
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania is 5.06 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania peaked at 5.06 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 693,050, in 1960.

That places Tanzania 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 820,642 693,050 962,689 10
1970s 1.20 million 998,770 1.43 million 10
1980s 1.73 million 1.49 million 1.95 million 10
1990s 2.20 million 1.99 million 2.41 million 10
2000s 2.86 million 2.48 million 3.28 million 10
2010s 3.82 million 3.39 million 4.24 million 10
2020s 4.72 million 4.37 million 5.06 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania?
Population ages 05-09, male in Tanzania was 5.06 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 5.06 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 693,050 in 1960.
How does Tanzania rank for population ages 05-09, male?
Tanzania ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 5 to 9.