Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita was 31.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1992–2022
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of women ages 15-49.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 31.1% for modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita in 2022.
The figure is up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 32.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1992.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 81st out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of women ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6.6% | — |
| 1994 | 13.1% | +98.5% |
| 1996 | 13.3% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 16.9% | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 23.4% | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 27.4% | +37.0% |
| 2016 | 32.0% | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 31.1% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 20.0% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 27.4% | 32.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 13.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8145 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,041 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 2.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 31.1% in 2022, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1992.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 81st out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is modern contraceptive prevalence vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.