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Tanzania vs Burkina Faso (Standard of Living)

Published: Monday, 21th October 2024

Recently Updated: Sunday, 12th January 2025

The Standard of living in Tanzania is 1.54 times better as compared to Burkina Faso.

In this page, you will find side-by-side Standard of Living comparison between Tanzania and Burkina Faso. We have created 53 standard-of-living indicators. We average the values and ranges of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country has a better standard of living between Tanzania and Burkina Faso.

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Economic Factors Comparison

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Tanzania
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)(2023)
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$84.033 billion USD$20.785 billion USD
GDP Per Capita
(2023)
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1,326 USD888 USD
GINI Ratio
(2023)
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0.410.39
Inflation on Consumer Prices
(2023)
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3.8 % annually0.74 % annually
Central Government Debt
(2023)
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Yet to Update62.5 % of GDP
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a specific time period, usually a year. It is used to gauge the economic performance of a country and indicates how wealthy and productive a nation is. In simple terms, GDP tells us how much a country is producing and how well its economy is doing.


As per the statistics from the World Bank Data for the year 2023, the total GDP of Tanzania is $84.033 billion USD and that of Burkina Faso is $20.785 billion USD.


On the other hand, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Per Capita is the average economic output per person in a country. Simply put, it shows how much, on average, each person contributes to the economy, giving an idea of the standard of living and economic well-being of the people in that country.


From the above data, we can say that a person living and working in Tanzania contributes more to the country's economy compared to a person working in Burkina Faso.

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Indicators
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Tanzania
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Human Development Index (HDI) (2024)
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0.5320.438
Human Capital Index (HCI) (2024)
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0.390.38
Literacy Rate
(2023)
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82.02% (15 years+ above age)34.49% (15 years+ above age)
Life Expectancy Ratio
(2023)
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66.9 years62.3 years
Healthy Life Expectancy Ratio
(2023)
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59.1 years54.6 years
Poverty Ratio
(2023)
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26.4% of total Population43.2% of total Population
Unemployment Rate
(2023)
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2.61% of total labor force5.29% of total labor force

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a measure used to assess the overall well-being and quality of life of people living in a country. The key dimensions that give a country good HDI rank are a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and having a decent standard of living.


From the above given statistics, we can see that the HDI of Tanzania is [ 0.532 ] and the HDI of Burkina Faso is [ 0.438 ].

The data shows that the people living in Tanzania has better income, life expectancy and education level compared to Burkina Faso.

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Government National Expenditure Comparison

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Gross National Expenditure
(2023)
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102.22 % of GDP107.1 % of GDP
Total Health Expenditure
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4.2 % of GDP6.38 % of GDP
Research and Development Expenditure (2023)
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0.51 % of GDP0.25 % of GDP
Government Expenditure on Education (2023)
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3.26 % of GDP5.28 % of GDP
International Tourism Expenditure (2023)
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738.20 million USD185.20 million USD
Number of International Tourists Arrivals (2023)
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1,527,00067,000
Military Expenditure
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1.09 % of GDP3.09 (% of GDP)

The total Gross National Expenditure of Tanzania is 102.22% of its GDP and the total Gross National Expenditure of Burkina Faso is 107.1% of its GDP.

From the above data, we can say that Tanzania spends 1.05 times less of its GDP on Gross National Expenditure compared to Burkina Faso.

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Health System Facilities Comparison

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Number of Doctors
(2023)
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0.1
(Per 10,000 People)
1
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Number of Nurses
(2023)
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2.4
(Per 10,000 People)
9.2
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Number of Pharmacists
(2023)
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0.2
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0.31
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Available Hospital Beds
(2023)
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0.7
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0.4
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Pregnant Women Receiving Prenatal Care (2023)
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98 % of total Population80.2 % of total Population

Tanzania has 10.00 times less Doctors compared to Burkina Faso (Per 10,000 People).

Tanzania has 3.83 times less Nurses compared to Burkina Faso (Per 10,000 People).

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Environmental Factors Comparison

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Agricultural Land
(2023)
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395,212 Sq Km127,400 Sq Km
Forest Area
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452,760 Sq Km61,664 Sq Km
CO2 Emissions
(2023)
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0.07 kg per PPP $ of GDP0.11 kg per PPP $ of GDP
Access to Electricity
(2023)
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45.8 % of total Population19.5 % of total Population
Access to Internet
(2023)
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31.63 % of total Population21.58 % of total Population
Annual Fresh Water Withdrawals (2023)
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5.18 Billion cubic meters0.82 Billion cubic meters

45.8% of the total Population of Tanzania has access to the electricity in their homes, whereas, in case of Burkina Faso, 19.5% of the total Population has access to electricity.

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Business Registration Comparison

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Time Required to Start a Business (2023)
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29.5 Days13 Days
New Businesses Registered (2023)
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5,276 (New Businesses)3,416 (New Businesses)
New Businesses Registration Density (2023)
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0.17 (Per 1000 People)0.32 (Per 1000 People)
Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures (2023)
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40.6 % of GNI Per Capita42.8 % of GNI Per Capita

In the year 2023, 5,276 new businesses got registered in Tanzania and 3,416 new businesses got registered in Burkina Faso.

It usually takes 29.5 days in Tanzania and 13 days in Burkina Faso to register a new business legally and systematically.

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Import & Export Factors Comparison

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Imports of Goods and Services (2023)
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19.97 % of GDP35.96 % of GDP
Total Fuel Imports
(2023)
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21.64 % of Merchandise Imports39.58 % of Merchandise Imports
Cost to Import Border Compliance (2023)
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1,350 USD 264.5 USD
Time to Import Border Compliance (2023)
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402 Hours102 Hours
Cost to Import Documentary Compliance (2023)
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375 USD 196.5 USD
Time to Import Documentary Compliance (2023)
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240 Hours96 Hours
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Exports of Goods and Services (2023)
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17.8 % of GDP28.86 % of GDP
Total Fuel Exports
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3.57 % of Merchandise Exports0.02 % of Merchandise Exports
Cost to Export Border Compliance (2023)
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1,175 USD261 USD
Time to Export Border Compliance (2023)
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96 Hours74.5 Hours
Cost to Export Documentary Compliance (2023)
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275 USD85.5 USD
Time to Export Documentary Compliance (2023)
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96 Hours84 Hours
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Tax Factors Comparison

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Gross National Savings
(2023)
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35.9 % of GDP15.03 % of GDP
Tax Revenue
(2023)
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11.47 % of GDP17.67 % of GDP
Taxes on Exports
(2023)
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0.29 % of Tax Revenue0.02 % of Tax Revenue
Taxes on Goods and Services
(2023)
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34.85 % of Tax Revenue39.97 % of Tax Revenue
Taxes on International Trade
(2023)
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15.56 % of Revenue11.14 % of Revenue
Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (2023)
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207 Hours270 Hours
Customs and Other Import Duties (2023)
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19.07 % of Tax Revenue13.8 % of Tax Revenue

The taxes charged by Tanzania on international trade is 15.56% of the total revenue and the taxes charged by Burkina Faso on international trade is 11.14% of the total revenue.

The Taxes charged on International Trade by Tanzania is 1.40 times more of its total revenue than of Burkina Faso.

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