Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Tanzania

Tanzania: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 15.79 million in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15.79 million
World rank
25th
of 106 countries
All-time high
15.79 million
in 2020
All-time low
7.06 million
in 1993
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, 1993–2020

05.0M10.0M15.0M1993200620201993: 7.1M2000: 9.5M2006: 12.2M2007: 12.3M2009: 10.4M2011: 12.8M2012: 12.7M2014: 14.8M2020: 15.8M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 15.79 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Tanzania peaked at 15.79 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.06 million, in 1993.

That places Tanzania 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.06 million 7.06 million 7.06 million 1
2000s 11.10 million 9.54 million 12.27 million 4
2010s 13.42 million 12.73 million 14.75 million 3
2020s 15.79 million 15.79 million 15.79 million 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 22 Colombia 19.23 million compare
  2. 23 South Africa 19.20 million compare
  3. 24 Ukraine 16.01 million compare
  4. 26 Poland 15.19 million compare
  5. 27 Kenya 15.13 million compare
  6. 28 Peru 13.44 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Tanzania?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Tanzania was 15.79 million in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 15.79 million in 2020.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.06 million in 1993.
How does Tanzania rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Tanzania ranks 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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