Human development index vs gdp per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.555 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.555 for human development index vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Tanzania peaked at 0.555 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 1994.
That places Tanzania 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3857 | 0.38 | 0.404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4595 | 0.414 | 0.504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5241 | 0.513 | 0.546 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5528 | 0.548 | 0.555 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -1 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.33 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,153 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.4 (2023)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 78.82 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,153 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,541 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 788.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.12 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 42.48 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Tanzania?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Tanzania was 0.555 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.555 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 1994.
- How does Tanzania rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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