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Tanzania: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 42.54.

That's down 0.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Tanzania ranks #13 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Tanzania Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
45.33
Trough
42.54
1-year change
-0.4%
5-year change
-2.4%
-0.5% / yr
10-year change
-5.0%
-0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
42.5361
42.7239
42.9162
43.1329
43.3726
43.5912
43.7638
43.9599
44.2196
44.5264

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 42.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 0.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tanzania rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Tanzania ranked #13 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Tanzania's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Tanzania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.