Population of Tanzania

59,734,213

2020

Yearly change:

2.98%

5-year change:

3.21%

20-year change:

3.92%

Most populated cities in Tanzania

Tanzania has an estimated population of 59.7 million. Around 9% of the population lives in the 10 major cities.

# City Population
1 Dar es Salaam 2,698,652
2 Mwanza 436,801
3 Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban/West 403,658
4 Arusha 341,136
5 Mbeya 291,649
6 Morogoro 250,902
7 Tanga 224,876
8 Dodoma 180,541
9 Kigoma 164,268
10 Moshi, Kilimanjaro 156,959
# City Population
11 Tabora 145,292
12 Songea, Ruvuma 126,449
13 Musoma, Mara 121,119
14 Iringa 111,820
15 Katumba, Mbeya 108,558
16 Shinyanga 107,362
17 Mtwara 96,602
18 Ushirombo, Geita 95,052
19 Kilosa, Morogoro 91,889
20 Sumbawanga, Rukwa 89,161