Egypt vs Tanzania: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Egypt
2.0%
in 2100
Tanzania
2.6%
in 2100
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania rank
9th
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.6% against 2.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 234 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 44 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | Egypt |
| 1100s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Egypt |
| 1200s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 1300s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 1400s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1500s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 1600s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1700s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1710s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1720s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1730s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1740s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1750s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1760s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1770s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1780s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1790s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1800s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1810s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1820s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1830s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 1840s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 1850s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 1860s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1880s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 2030s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2040s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2050s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 2060s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 2070s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2080s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Tanzania |
| 2090s | 2.0% | 2.4% | 0.5% | Tanzania |
| 2100s | 2.0% | 2.6% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.6% against 2.0% in Egypt as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 0.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.