Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square was 36.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of is 36.32 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 301.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 36.32 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7453 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 154th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.7453 units per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 1994 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1995 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 3.28 units per square kilometre | +124.3% |
| 1997 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 3.01 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 3.36 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 3.85 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 4.36 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 4.65 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 6.1 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 6.78 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 7.44 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 5.53 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2009 | 5.52 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 7.48 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 7.38 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 8.18 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 9.04 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 13.36 units per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2015 | 15.39 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 19.93 units per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 20.17 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.63 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 25.18 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 27.46 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 30.29 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 33.46 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 36.32 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 0.7453 units per square kilometre | 3.28 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.25 units per square kilometre | 3.36 units per square kilometre | 7.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.87 units per square kilometre | 7.38 units per square kilometre | 25.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.88 units per square kilometre | 27.46 units per square kilometre | 36.32 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 151 Palau 38.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan 37.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 United States of America 36.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Malawi 34.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Djibouti 32.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.09 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Tanzania, United Republic of was 36.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 36.32 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7453 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 154th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per square rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.8%. 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 Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.