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Tanzania

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48.26 million

Population. Ranked 27th in 2013.

$591.19

GDP per capita. Ranked 162nd in 2012.

Borders

Burundi 451 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 459 km, Kenya 769 km, Malawi 475 km, Mozambique 756 km, Rwanda 217 km, Uganda 396 km, Zambia 338 km
Largest city Dar es Salaam - 1,360,850
Capital city Dar es Salaam (administrative) - 1,360,850; Dodoma (official) - 45,807
Major language English, Swahili
Major religion Christianity, Islam
Monetary unit Tanzanian shilling
Alternative names Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, Tanzania, U. Rep. of, united rep. of tanzania, United Rep. of Tanzania, Tanzania (United Republic of), Tanzania, United Republic
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object

Tanzania Map

885,800 sq km

Sq. km. Ranked 30th in 2008.

Tanzania ranks highly for:
3rd for People > Population > Population growth, past and future 3rd for People > Population growth 5th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 > Total 5th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-4 > Total 5th for Health > Births and maternity > Future births 5th for Health > Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 5th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Total 6th for People > Gender > Male population 6th for People > Gender > Female population 6th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-64 > Total
Tanzania ranks low for:
1st last for Health > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2nd last for Culture > Happy Planet Index 4th last for Media > Televisions per 1000 5th last for Energy > Electric power consumption > KWh per capita 5th last for Cost of living > Transport prices > New car > Volkswagen Golf 1.4 or similar 6th last for Media > Television receivers > Per capita 7th last for Crime > Age of criminal responsibility 7th last for Education > High school enrolment rate 8th last for Crime > Drugs > Opiates use 8th last for Labor > Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage

Interesting observations about Tanzania

  • Tanzania ranked #12 for population amongst Christian countries in 2013.
  • Tanzania ranked second for secondary school starting age > years amongst Hot countries in 2012.
  • Tanzania ranked first for biodiversity > bird species, threatened amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2013.
  • Tanzania ranked third for age structure > 0-14 years amongst Former British colonies in 2013.
  • Tanzania has had the highest high school > upper secondary starting age since 1992.
  • Tanzania ranked third for biodiversity > fish species, threatened globally in 2013.
  • Tanzania has had the highest labor force participation rate > employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 since 1991.

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Posted on 27 Feb 2010

anudweep@hotmail.com

anudweep@hotmail.com

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