Labour share of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Labour share of GDP was 52.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour share of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, 2004–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
United Republic of Tanzania recorded 52.8% for labour share of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour share of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 56.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2010.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 42nd out of 103 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Labour share of GDP in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 35.0% | — |
| 2005 | 31.4% | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 32.7% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 29.2% | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 26.8% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 28.4% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 30.8% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 34.6% | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 39.4% | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 44.0% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 51.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 56.3% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 55.1% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 53.7% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 53.4% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 52.8% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 25.9% | 35.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 25.5% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 52.8% | 56.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 211.61 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 5.28 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ -2.58 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 5.28 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 45.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 39.07 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 39.07 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 5.25 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,187 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour share of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Labour share of gdp in United Republic of Tanzania was 52.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest labour share of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest labour share of gdp recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2010.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for labour share of gdp?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 42nd out of 103 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour share of gdp rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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