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Tanzania
72,906,949
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Ghana
35,882,889
Population nowAs of 2026, Tanzania has a population of about 72,906,949 while Ghana has about 35,882,889 — a difference of 37,024,060 people. Tanzania is growing faster (2.9% per year).
| Tanzania | Metric | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9% | Growth rate / yr | 2.01% |
| 34.9 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 27.0 |
| 5.9 | Death rate / 1,000 | 6.9 |
| 82.5 | Density / km² | 150.4 |
| 49.8% | Male % | 50.2% |
| 81.8% | Literacy % | 80.4% |
| 8.7% | Smoking % | 3.5% |
| 52.3 | Life expectancy | 57.4 |