Population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Population ages 15-64, female was 19.49 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania is 19.49 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania peaked at 19.49 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.68 million, in 1960.
That places Tanzania 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.05 million | 2.68 million | 3.44 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.12 million | 3.54 million | 4.74 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.64 million | 4.87 million | 6.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.77 million | 6.69 million | 8.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.34 million | 9.12 million | 11.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.85 million | 11.92 million | 16.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.02 million | 16.59 million | 19.49 million | 6 |
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- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 814,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 803,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 868,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 902,512 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Tanzania was 19.49 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.49 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 million in 1960.
- How does Tanzania rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Tanzania ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.