What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?

The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.

What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.

How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of

Name: Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Tanzania, United Republic of: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.8%

World rank

22nd

of 214 countries

All-time high

0.0009 units per US$ of GDP

in 1993

All-time low

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1968

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, urban population, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1968.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1962	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1963	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1964	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1965	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1966	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1967	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1968	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1969	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1970	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+108.1%
1971	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1972	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1973	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1974	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1975	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1976	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1977	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1978	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1979	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1981	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1982	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1983	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1984	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1985	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1986	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+49.6%
1987	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	+46.4%
1988	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1989	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
1990	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1991	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1992	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1993	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1994	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1995	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1997	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1998	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1999	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2000	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2001	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2002	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2003	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2004	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2005	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2006	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2007	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2008	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2009	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2010	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2011	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2012	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2013	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2014	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2015	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2016	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2017	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2018	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2019	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2020	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2021	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2022	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2023	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2024	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2025	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban population, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1970	+108.1%	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
1986	+49.6%	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
1987	+46.4%	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

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20 Togo 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 Sudan 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
23 Senegal 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
24 Cameroon 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
25 Mauritania 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More climate change data for Tanzania, United Republic of

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.6% (2100)
Population, total, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Urban population, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Urban population, per capita 0.3688 units per person (2025)
Urban population 36.9% (2025)
Urban population 26.02 million (2025)
Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
Population, total 70.55 million (2025)
Population growth 2.9% (2025)

All data for Tanzania, United Republic of →

Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of?: Urban population, per unit of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?: The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Indicator: Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.