Tanzania Fertility Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the Tanzania fertility rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current fertility rate for Tanzania in 2024 is 4.574 births per woman, a 1.19% decline from 2023.
  • The fertility rate for Tanzania in 2023 was 4.629 births per woman, a 1.26% decline from 2022.
  • The fertility rate for Tanzania in 2022 was 4.688 births per woman, a 1.24% decline from 2021.
  • The fertility rate for Tanzania in 2021 was 4.747 births per woman, a 1.23% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Fertility Rate
Country Name 2024 Fertility Rate
Niger 6.414
Somalia 5.576
Mali 5.372
Chad 5.231
Burundi 4.972
Gambia 4.831
Burkina Faso 4.763
Tanzania 4.574
Benin 4.486
Mozambique 4.475
Uganda 4.334
Guinea 4.313
Central African Republic 4.302
South Sudan 4.294
Senegal 4.288
Guinea-Bissau 4.104
Togo 4.010
Liberia 3.979
Comoros 3.872
Malawi 3.854
Madagascar 3.809
Sierra Leone 3.778
Ethiopia 3.744
Afghanistan 3.741
Eritrea 3.708
Rwanda 3.670
Tajikistan 3.367
Yemen 3.360
Zimbabwe 3.272
Haiti 2.710
Nepal 1.778
Tanzania - Historical Fertility Rate Data
Year Fertility Rate Growth Rate
2024 4.574 -1.190%
2023 4.629 -1.260%
2022 4.688 -1.240%
2021 4.747 -1.230%
2020 4.806 -1.210%
2019 4.865 -1.200%
2018 4.924 -1.260%
2017 4.987 -1.250%
2016 5.050 -1.230%
2015 5.113 -1.220%
2014 5.176 -1.200%
2013 5.239 -1.280%
2012 5.307 -1.270%
2011 5.375 -1.250%
2010 5.443 -1.230%
2009 5.511 -1.220%
2008 5.579 -0.290%
2007 5.595 -0.290%
2006 5.611 -0.300%
2005 5.628 -0.280%
2004 5.644 -0.280%
2003 5.660 -0.320%
2002 5.678 -0.320%
2001 5.696 -0.320%
2000 5.714 -0.310%
1999 5.732 -0.310%
1998 5.750 -1.030%
1997 5.810 -1.020%
1996 5.870 -1.010%
1995 5.930 -1.000%
1994 5.990 -0.990%
1993 6.050 -1.010%
1992 6.112 -1.000%
1991 6.174 -0.990%
1990 6.236 -0.980%
1989 6.298 -0.970%
1988 6.360 -0.590%
1987 6.398 -0.590%
1986 6.436 -0.590%
1985 6.474 -0.580%
1984 6.512 -0.580%
1983 6.550 -0.550%
1982 6.586 -0.540%
1981 6.622 -0.540%
1980 6.658 -0.540%
1979 6.694 -0.530%
1978 6.730 -0.060%
1977 6.734 -0.060%
1976 6.738 -0.060%
1975 6.742 -0.060%
1974 6.746 -0.060%
1973 6.750 -0.120%
1972 6.758 -0.120%
1971 6.766 -0.120%
1970 6.774 -0.120%
1969 6.782 -0.120%
1968 6.790 -0.030%
1967 6.792 -0.030%
1966 6.794 -0.030%
1965 6.796 -0.030%
1964 6.798 -0.030%
1963 6.800 0.000%
1962 6.800 0.000%
1961 6.800 -0.010%
1960 6.801 0.000%
1959 6.801 0.000%
1958 6.801 0.180%
1957 6.789 0.180%
1956 6.777 0.190%
1955 6.764 0.180%
1954 6.752 0.180%
1953 6.740 0.180%
1952 6.728 0.180%
1951 6.716 0.190%
1950 6.703 0.000%