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Tanzania vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Tanzania has a population of 68.6M (ranked 22/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Tanzania's land area is 342,009 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 31st vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,150), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Tanzania Turkmenistan
Population
73145892
7776557
Population rank 20/197 104/197
GDP
$78.8B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 82/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$1,150
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 170/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,221
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$39.3B
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
49.9%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$573
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 160/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,309
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 342,009 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
212.2 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.61
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
18.4 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.6 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Tanzania and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Tanzania and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2024 $78,844,405,385 $51,387,209,872
2023 $79,030,935,627 $45,894,538,666
2022 $75,749,121,843 $42,208,726,138
2021 $70,655,628,148 $40,589,905,812
2020 $66,068,737,786 $41,509,903,182
2019 $61,026,731,926 $40,810,067,975
2018 $57,003,712,892 $40,765,428,571
2017 $53,274,884,533 $37,926,285,714
2016 $49,774,409,374 $36,169,428,571
2015 $47,413,919,817 $35,799,714,286
2014 $49,986,726,461 $43,524,210,526
2013 $45,648,857,242 $39,197,543,860
2012 $39,650,394,363 $35,164,210,526
2011 $34,657,140,096 $29,233,333,333
2010 $32,012,892,919 $22,583,157,895
2009 $29,400,573,554 $20,214,385,965
2008 $27,947,821,398 $19,271,523,179
2007 $21,860,434,823 $12,664,165,103
2006 $18,619,859,795 $10,276,674,365
2005 $18,395,383,647 $8,103,901,996
2004 $16,673,062,473 $6,838,351,088
2003 $15,211,487,709 $5,977,440,583
2002 $14,129,651,896 $4,462,029,109
2001 $13,563,990,022 $3,534,772,732
2000 $13,371,767,082 $2,904,663,311
1999 $12,704,334,196 $2,450,564,100
1998 $12,172,790,056 $2,605,689,134
1997 $11,158,197,942 $2,450,350,625
1996 $9,433,528,150 $2,378,759,975
1995 $7,631,431,840 $2,482,228,440
1994 $6,550,480,484 $2,561,118,608
1993 $6,182,872,708 $3,179,225,949
1992 $6,681,997,469 $3,200,539,816
1991 $7,197,768,159 $3,208,098,919
1990 $6,184,384,225 $3,189,539,641
1989 $6,418,799,007 $3,006,988,217
1988 $7,406,614,407 $3,010,982,414
1987 $7,824,193,222 $2,331,358,820
1986 $10,840,864,521 -
1985 $15,328,295,175 -
1984 $12,906,635,133 -
1983 $14,049,883,809 -
1982 $13,927,383,240 -
1981 $13,161,540,378 -
1980 $11,409,228,087 -
1979 $9,804,637,491 -
1978 $9,261,675,710 -
1977 $7,732,598,995 -
1976 $6,472,511,988 -
1975 $5,729,917,840 -
1974 $4,977,337,978 -
1973 $4,144,104,535 -
1972 $3,472,787,266 -
1971 $3,050,673,517 -
1970 $2,851,419,386 -
1969 $5,142,066,811 -
1968 $4,895,251,824 -
1967 $4,565,132,048 -
1966 $4,377,998,825 -
1965 $3,817,226,546 -
1964 $3,748,840,925 -
1963 $3,456,579,293 -
1962 $3,101,589,993 -
1961 $2,826,179,031 -
1960 $2,651,729,807 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tanzania and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2024 $1,150 $6,857
2023 $1,186 $6,232
2022 $1,171 $5,838
2021 $1,125 $5,723
2020 $1,084 $5,973
2019 $1,031 $5,998
2018 $992 $6,125
2017 $957 $5,828
2016 $925 $5,687
2015 $911 $5,759
2014 $993 $7,164
2013 $935 $6,600
2012 $837 $6,054
2011 $753 $5,144
2010 $715 $4,059
2009 $674 $3,708
2008 $657 $3,606
2007 $528 $2,415
2006 $462 $1,997
2005 $469 $1,604
2004 $438 $1,379
2003 $410 $1,229
2002 $391 $936
2001 $385 $756
2000 $390 $634
1999 $382 $546
1998 $375 $591
1997 $353 $565
1996 $305 $558
1995 $251.2 $592
1994 $222.5 $622
1993 $218.2 $788
1992 $243.4 $811
1991 $268.8 $832
1990 $236.9 $848
1989 $252.3 $821
1988 $299 $846
1987 $326 $675
1986 $466 -
1985 $681 -
1984 $593 -
1983 $667 -
1982 $683 -
1981 $665 -
1980 $595 -
1979 $527 -
1978 $515 -
1977 $446 -
1976 $387 -
1975 $355 -
1974 $320 -
1973 $276.1 -
1972 $239.8 -
1971 $218.4 -
1970 $211.3 -
1969 $394 -
1968 $388 -
1967 $374 -
1966 $370 -
1965 $333 -
1964 $337 -
1963 $320 -
1962 $295.7 -
1961 $277.4 -
1960 $267.8 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tanzania vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2026 67.6 70.5
2025 67.4 70.3
2024 67.2 70.2
2023 67 70.1
2022 66.9 69.9
2021 66.1 69.4
2020 66.8 68.8
2019 66 69.4
2018 65.5 69.3
2017 65 69.2
2016 64.4 69.1
2015 63.9 69.1
2014 63.4 69
2013 62.8 69
2012 62.3 69
2011 61.6 68.9
2010 61.1 68.6
2009 60.5 68.2
2008 59.9 67.6
2007 59.3 67
2006 58.5 66.6
2005 57.7 66.3
2004 56.8 66.1
2003 55.9 65.9
2002 54.9 65.6
2001 54.1 65.3
2000 53.2 64.9
1999 52.4 64.5
1998 51.8 64
1997 51.2 63.7
1996 51.1 63.5
1995 51 63.5
1994 51.1 63.5
1993 51.2 63.6
1992 51.4 63.8
1991 51.8 63.8
1990 52 63.9
1989 52.1 63.8
1988 52.2 63.7
1987 52.2 63.5
1986 52.2 63.2
1985 52.2 62.8
1984 52.2 62.4
1983 52.2 62
1982 52 61.6
1981 51.7 61
1980 51.3 60.2
1979 50.8 59.1
1978 50.4 58.3
1977 50 57.7
1976 49.5 57.4
1975 48.9 57.2
1974 48.4 57
1973 47.9 56.8
1972 47.4 56.6
1971 47 56.3
1970 46.5 56
1969 46 55.7
1968 45.6 55.3
1967 45.2 54.8
1966 44.9 54.4
1965 44.5 54
1964 44.1 53.6
1963 43.6 53.2
1962 43.2 52.9
1961 42.8 52.5
1960 42.6 52.1
1959 42.5 51.8
1958 42.3 51.4
1957 42.1 51
1956 42 50.6
1955 41.8 50.2
1954 41.7 49.8
1953 41.5 49.4
1952 41.4 49
1951 41.2 48.6
1950 41 48.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Tanzania and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2024 68,560,157 7,494,498
2023 66,617,606 7,364,438
2022 64,711,821 7,230,193
2021 62,830,412 7,092,043
2020 60,972,798 6,949,912
2019 59,174,891 6,803,944
2018 57,437,145 6,655,524
2017 55,652,890 6,507,061
2016 53,824,013 6,360,041
2015 52,020,962 6,215,770
2014 50,351,512 6,075,283
2013 48,824,128 5,939,341
2012 47,374,260 5,808,546
2011 46,029,367 5,683,417
2010 44,758,488 5,564,356
2009 43,633,982 5,451,592
2008 42,570,728 5,345,029
2007 41,435,512 5,244,046
2006 40,294,902 5,147,105
2005 39,182,076 5,052,257
2004 38,109,668 4,958,093
2003 37,089,555 4,863,865
2002 36,121,304 4,769,465
2001 35,198,299 4,675,409
2000 34,260,139 4,582,677
1999 33,300,330 4,492,170
1998 32,420,458 4,410,507
1997 31,578,089 4,336,730
1996 30,945,762 4,263,819
1995 30,383,497 4,191,203
1994 29,442,356 4,116,662
1993 28,332,692 4,032,407
1992 27,457,588 3,944,689
1991 26,780,436 3,855,894
1990 26,110,207 3,760,562
1989 25,438,759 3,662,459
1988 24,769,686 3,559,363
1987 24,030,378 3,452,731
1986 23,258,959 3,347,809
1985 22,501,693 3,247,534
1984 21,779,066 3,154,079
1983 21,079,874 3,067,534
1982 20,398,571 2,985,557
1981 19,784,703 2,907,187
1980 19,189,769 2,832,203
1979 18,592,038 2,760,358
1978 17,976,566 2,691,088
1977 17,352,929 2,623,948
1976 16,736,211 2,558,521
1975 16,138,361 2,494,570
1974 15,561,630 2,432,028
1973 15,010,101 2,370,919
1972 14,479,308 2,311,430
1971 13,971,451 2,253,119
1970 13,492,677 2,195,616
1969 13,036,700 2,139,024
1968 12,602,076 2,083,069
1967 12,200,109 2,027,403
1966 11,827,459 1,971,737
1965 11,470,728 1,915,916
1964 11,127,826 1,859,997
1963 10,799,528 1,804,272
1962 10,487,756 1,749,214
1961 10,187,886 1,695,400
1960 9,901,419 1,643,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Tanzania and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2023 4.61 2.69
2022 4.67 2.73
2021 4.73 2.75
2020 4.8 2.79
2019 4.87 2.83
2018 4.93 2.88
2017 4.99 2.93
2016 5.01 2.99
2015 5.03 3.03
2014 5.12 3.02
2013 5.16 3.01
2012 5.14 2.96
2011 5.14 2.9
2010 5.23 2.85
2009 5.26 2.79
2008 5.32 2.75
2007 5.4 2.73
2006 5.51 2.72
2005 5.58 2.71
2004 5.6 2.67
2003 5.58 2.67
2002 5.57 2.71
2001 5.62 2.81
2000 5.67 2.9
1999 5.75 2.98
1998 5.81 3.08
1997 5.84 3.18
1996 5.83 3.29
1995 5.82 3.49
1994 5.89 3.62
1993 6 3.78
1992 6.08 3.96
1991 6.14 4.14
1990 6.2 4.29
1989 6.3 4.46
1988 6.38 4.68
1987 6.41 4.84
1986 6.49 4.94
1985 6.6 4.97
1984 6.72 4.96
1983 6.81 4.97
1982 6.87 5.04
1981 6.93 5.16
1980 6.99 5.3
1979 7.04 5.46
1978 7.06 5.61
1977 7.07 5.77
1976 7.09 5.9
1975 7.1 6
1974 7.12 6.09
1973 7.06 6.15
1972 7.05 6.2
1971 7.04 6.32
1970 7 6.4
1969 6.95 6.48
1968 6.9 6.56
1967 6.86 6.64
1966 6.8 6.7
1965 6.73 6.76
1964 6.68 6.79
1963 6.65 6.79
1962 6.61 6.76
1961 6.56 6.69
1960 6.54 6.59

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tanzania and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Tanzania

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Tanzania Turkmenistan
2024 18.4 27.5
2023 18.3 27.2
2022 18.2 26.9
2021 18.1 26.7
2020 18 26.4
2019 17.9 26.2
2018 17.9 25.9
2017 17.8 25.7
2016 17.6 25.5
2015 17.5 25.3
2014 17.4 25
2013 17.3 24.8
2012 17.3 24.5
2011 17.2 24.3
2010 17.2 24
2009 17.2 23.7
2008 17.3 23.4
2007 17.3 23.1
2006 17.4 22.8
2005 17.4 22.4
2004 17.4 22.1
2003 17.4 21.8
2002 17.5 21.5
2001 17.5 21.2
2000 17.4 20.9
1999 17.4 20.6
1998 17.3 20.3
1997 17.3 20.1
1996 17.4 19.9
1995 17.4 19.7
1994 17.3 19.6
1993 17 19.5
1992 16.8 19.4
1991 16.7 19.4
1990 16.7 19.3
1989 16.6 19.3
1988 16.6 19.3
1987 16.5 19.3
1986 16.4 19.3
1985 16.3 19.3
1984 16.2 19.2
1983 16.2 19.1
1982 16.3 19
1981 16.4 18.8
1980 16.5 18.7
1979 16.6 18.5
1978 16.7 18.3
1977 16.8 18.2
1976 16.8 18
1975 16.9 17.9
1974 16.9 17.7
1973 17 17.6
1972 17 17.5
1971 17 17.4
1970 17.1 17.4
1969 17.1 17.4
1968 17.1 17.5
1967 17.2 17.7
1966 17.2 18
1965 17.3 18.4
1964 17.4 19
1963 17.4 19.7
1962 17.4 20.4
1961 17.4 20.9
1960 17.4 21.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Tanzania Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$80.2B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.1%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.16%
2024
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.15%
2024
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
28,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.03%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.43%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
29.6%
2024
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.6%
2024
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
59
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.1%
2018
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2018
2.4%
1998
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
22
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.32B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$5.05B
2018
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$1.12B
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
1,527,000
2019
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
27.2%
2019
n/a
Banked people share
59.8%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Tanzania Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
405 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.09
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.3 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.31 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
23.1%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
78.3%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
12.9%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
123.5 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
39.4%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
29.3%
2022
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
48.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Tanzania Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,730
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
36.2%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.48 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.15 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.7
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
3.71
2020
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31.1
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
78.2%
2022
99.9%
2022
English speaking
9.89%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
29.1%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Tanzania Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$36.3
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
67.6 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
39.4%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.13
2022
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
276
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.9
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
13%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.8%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
37
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.3%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Tanzania Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.59%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
4,988 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
152,592 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
171,190 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026
Roads length
90,225 mi
2022
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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