Population In Tanzania
Gender |
Total |
Rural |
Urban |
Both | 34,443,603 | 26,500,042 | 7,943,561 |
Male | 16,829,861 | 16,829,861 | 3,897,182 |
Female | 17,613,742 | 17,613,742 | 4,046,379 |
2002 population + housing census |
Demographics
Infant Mortality: 95 – 99/1,000 live births
Under 5 Mortality: 97 – 100/1,000 live births
Life expectancy: 42 – 45 yrs
Orphans under 15: 9%
Causes of death in children: Malaria, Diarrhea, respiratory diseases (including Pneumonia & Anaemia).
Population In Tanzania
Age Group |
Population |
0 - 04 | 5,664,907 |
05 - 09 | 5,130,448 |
10 - 14 | 4,443,257 |
15 - 19 | 3,595,735 |
20 - 24 | 3,148,513 |
25 - 29 | 2,801,965 |
30 - 49 | 6,232,250 |
50 - 69 | 2,519,114 |
70 - 80+ | 907,414 |
Morbidity rate: Infants 55%, under 5yrs 55% and 5-18yrs 35%. Malaria a/c’s for 38% of morbidity.
Causes of death in women: HIV/AIDS, followed by Malaria & Tuberculosis.
Avg. Annual Income: US $270 (i.e. less than $1 a day)
Adult literacy (15yrs & over): 76% (i.e. 15yrs & over who can either read/write Eng. Kiswahili & Arabic.)
Ratio of schooling children: 1 out of every 5 children attend school.
No. of Children not enrolled: 11.5 million children not enrolled in school.
Religion: 45% Muslims, 45% Christians, indigenous believes 10%.