TANZANIA DEMOGRAPHICS
Population in Tanzania
2002 population + housing census |
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| Total population: 34,443,603 |
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(Rural => 26,500,042 |
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Urban => 7,943,561) |
| Male: 16,829,861 |
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( 16,829,861 |
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3,897,182) |
| Female: 17,613,742 |
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(17,613,742 |
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4,046,379) |
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| Population in Age Groups |
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0 – 4: 5,664,907
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5 – 9: 5,130,448 |
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| 10 – 14: 4,443,257 |
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15 – 19: 3,595,735 |
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| 20 – 24: 3,148,513 |
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25 – 29: 2,801,965 |
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| 30 – 49: 6,232,250 |
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50 – 69: 2,519,114 |
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| 70 – 80+: 907,414 |
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Dermographics
Infant Mortality: 95 – 99/1,000
live births
Under 5 Mortality: 97 – 100/1,000
live births
Life expectancy: 42 – 45 yrs
Orphans under 15: 9%
Causes of death in children: Malaria,
Diarrhea, respiratory diseases (including
Pneumonia & Anaemia).
Morbidity rate: Infants 55%, under 5yrs
55% and 5-18yrs 35%.
Malaria a/c’s for 38% of morbidity.
Causes of death in women: HIV/AIDS, followed
by Malaria & Tuberculosis.
Avg. Annual Income: US $270 (i.e. less
than $1 a day)
Adult literacy (15yrs & over): 76%
(i.e. 15yrs & over who can either read/write Eng.
Kiswahili & Arabic.)
Ratio of schooling children: 1 out of
every 5 children attend school.
No. of Children not enrolled: 11.5 million
children not enrolled in school.
Religion: 45% Muslims, 45% Christians,
indigenous believes 10%.
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