Account, in labor force in Tanzania

Tanzania: Account, in labor force was 62.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.7%
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
78th
of 99 countries
All-time high
62.7%
in 2024
All-time low
23.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in Tanzania, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 23 % age 15+2014: 44.8 % age 15+2017: 55.2 % age 15+2021: 57.7 % age 15+2024: 62.7 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, in labor force in Tanzania is 62.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Tanzania peaked at 62.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2011.

That places Tanzania 78th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Account, in labor force in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in Tanzania, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 23.0%
2014 44.8% +94.8%
2017 55.2% +23.3%
2021 57.7% +4.5%
2024 62.7% +8.8%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 62.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.1%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 62.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.9%, 100% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.0% 23.0% 55.2% 3
2020s 60.2% 57.7% 62.7% 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 75 Uzbekistan 65.4% compare
  2. 76 Jordan 64.5% compare
  3. 77 Congo 62.9% compare
  4. 79 Indonesia 62.2% compare
  5. 80 Zimbabwe 62.1% compare
  6. 81 Bolivia 61.1% compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in Tanzania?
Account, in labor force in Tanzania was 62.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 62.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2011.
How does Tanzania rank for account, in labor force?
Tanzania ranks 78th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)