Political participation index bti in Tanzania

Tanzania: Political participation index bti was 4.25 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.25
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
66th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.25
in 2007
All-time low
4
in 2021
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in Tanzania, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 72007: 7.22009: 6.22011: 6.82013: 6.82015: 6.82017: 6.52019: 62021: 42023: 4.82025: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political participation index bti in Tanzania is 4.25, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Tanzania peaked at 7.25 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2021.

Tanzania ranks 66th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Political participation index bti in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Political participation index bti in Tanzania, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 7 —
2007 7.25 +3.6%
2009 6.25 -13.8%
2011 6.75 +8.0%
2013 6.75 +0.0%
2015 6.75 +0.0%
2017 6.5 -3.7%
2019 6 -7.7%
2021 4 -33.3%
2023 4.75 +18.8%
2025 4.25 -10.5%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 4.25 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.88, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 4.25 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.83 6.25 7.25 3
2010s 6.55 6 6.75 5
2020s 4.33 4 4.75 3

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 65 Georgia 4.5 compare
  2. 66 Mauritania 4.25 compare
  3. 68 Bangladesh 4 compare
  4. 68 Serbia 4 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in Tanzania?
Political participation index bti in Tanzania was 4.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2007.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2021.
How does Tanzania rank for political participation index bti?
Tanzania ranks 66th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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