Tanzania

Discover Tanzania

Tanzania is located in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Dodoma, and it has a population of 70,545,865 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 945,087 square kilometers (approximately 364,900 square miles). Its currency is Tanzanian shilling. The population density is approximately 75 people per square kilometer. Tanzania shares land borders with 8 countries: Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia.

About Tanzania

Tanzania at a glance

Economy of Tanzania

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Tanzania

BI

Burundi

CapitalGitega

Population14,390,003

CD

DR Congo

CapitalKinshasa

Population112,832,473

KE

Kenya

CapitalNairobi

Population57,532,493

MW

Malawi

CapitalLilongwe

Population22,216,120

MZ

Mozambique

CapitalMaputo

Population35,631,653

RW

Rwanda

CapitalKigali

Population14,569,341

UG

Uganda

CapitalKampala

Population51,384,894

ZM

Zambia

CapitalLusaka

Population21,913,874