Tanzania

GDP (PPP) per capita (2024): 4,220.80 Int. Dollar Population (2024): 68,560,157 HDI (2024): 0.56
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 135
Score: 41.5
Vulnerability 0.505
Readiness 0.336

The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Tanzania places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Tanzania is the 50th most vulnerable country and the 129th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Ranking
143
142
146
145
144
146
144
141
146
140
142
144
144
143
143
151
150
150
151
148
149
143
145
151
149
152
153
135
133
135
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2005 to 2024 Score
Vulnerability
0.505
Food
0.591
Projected change of cereal yields
0.936
Projected population change
0.665
Food import dependency
0.141
Rural population
0.688
Agriculture capacity
0.990
Child malnutrition
0.128
Water
0.430
Projected change of annual runoff
0.414
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.690
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.053
Water dependency ratio
0.127
Dam capacity
0.601
Access to reliable drinking water
0.696
Health
0.796
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.364
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
1.000
Dependency on external resource for health services
1.000
Slum population
0.707
Medical staff
0.974
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.730
Ecosystem Services
0.423
Projected change of biome distribution
0.588
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.310
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.197
Protected biome
0.019
Engagement in international environmental conventions
1.000
Human Habitat
0.565
Projected change of warm periods
0.186
Projected change of flood hazard
0.691
Urban concentration
0.312
Age dependency ratio
0.781
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.561
Paved roads
0.858
Infrastructure
0.228
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.347
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.008
Dependency on imported energy
0.109
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.022
Electricity access
0.522
Disaster preparedness
0.359