Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Tanzania regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Tanzania  |
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Official Name  | United Republic of Tanzania |
Continent  | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dodoma |
Latitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Area in Square Kilometers  | 947,303 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 365,756 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | 6.4 % |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Largest City  | Dar es Salaam |
Demonyms  | Tanzanian |
Official Languages  | Swahili, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.1 % |
The people of Tanzania are called Tanzanian.
The major religion of Tanzania is Christianity. Around 63.1% of people in Tanzania follow Christianity.
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Currency Name  | Tanzanian shilling |
Currency Symbol  | TZS |
Driving Side  | Left |
Calling Code  | +255 |
Internet TLD  | .tz |
Start of Week  | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TZ |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | Mungu ibariki Afrika |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Africa |
National Animal  | Giraffe |
National Bird  | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Flower  | Syzygium Aromaticum |
National Sport  | Football |
National Colors  | Green, gold, black and blue |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 01:54 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Tanzania is [ 01:54 AM ], [ Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
Tanzania doesn't observe Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Tanzania is UTC+3 (East Africa Time).
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tanzania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 67,438,106.
Over the past decade, Tanzania has experienced an average population growth rate of 3.19%.
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 43.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 52.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Dodoma |
Current Time | 01:54 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 20.40 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.18 km/hr, 79 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.66 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 245.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 185.27 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 30 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (25000 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus (2500 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.54 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Tanzania, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 25000 people per 100,000 people in Tanzania, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Indicators | Tanzania |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 25.9% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 14.2% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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