Which has more people, Italy or Tanzania?

Italy has a population of 58,926,166 (25th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).

How do Italy and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Italy 84.0 (11th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Italy ranks better.

How do Italy and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Italy $62,803 (30th of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Italy ranks better.

Where does Italy beat Tanzania most clearly?

Italy ranks far ahead on Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022 (Inventions by Country): 201,036 vs 5; Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 49.36 per 100k vs 932 per 100k; Partner Violence (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 3.5% vs 24.3%.

Where does Tanzania beat Italy most clearly?

Tanzania ranks far ahead on Coronavirus Deaths per 100k Population (Coronavirus by Country): 1 vs 331; Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude Males (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 1.1 per 100k vs 80.4 per 100k; Male Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 86.8% vs 58.5%.

Italy vs Tanzania

Italy comes out ahead of Tanzania on 285 of 467 statistics where one end is better, to 177 with 5 ties. Italy leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories. Tanzania leads on Travel and Health.

467 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 5 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Italy

Wins: 285
Avg. percentile: 57
Categories led: 11

Tanzania

Wins: 177
Avg. percentile: 45
Categories led: 2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Italy	Tanzania
Population	58,926,166 25th of 235	72,563,780 20th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	84.0 11th of 215	67.2 174th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$62,803 30th of 184	$4,471 158th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	6.39% 116th of 181	1.57% 12th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	100.0% tied 1st of 214	52.4% 198th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	2.3 tied 16th of 195	28.7 146th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$43,309 26th of 185	$1,319 163rd of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

EducationItaly · 9 statistics
Tech & BusinessItaly · 20 statistics
PopulationItaly · 19 statistics
Politics & GovernmentItaly · 40 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyItaly · 37 statistics
TravelTanzania · 10 statistics
CultureItaly · 71 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningItaly · 3 statistics
EnvironmentItaly · 47 statistics
LawItaly · 8 statistics
EconomicsItaly · 80 statistics
Crime & SafetyItaly · 44 statistics
HealthTanzania · 198 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	Italy	Tanzania
Coronavirus Deaths per 100k PopulationCoronavirus by Country	331 204th of 223	1 tied 1st of 223
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude MalesLung Cancer Rates by Country	80.4 per 100k 175th of 184	1.1 per 100k tied 8th of 184
Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	58.5% 171st of 186	86.8% tied 5th of 186
Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	201,036 9th of 158	5 149th of 158
Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country	58.342 164th of 181	87.433 5th of 181
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country	0.8% tied 186th of 189	6% tied 20th of 189
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	96.8 per 100k 174th of 184	1.3 per 100k tied 12th of 184
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	49.36 per 100k 14th of 201	932 per 100k 188th of 201
Partner ViolenceMost Dangerous Countries for Women	3.5% tied 15th of 198	24.3% 184th of 198
Patent Grants AbroadInventions by Country	8,741 13th of 149	1 tied last of 149
Medical DoctorsDoctors per Capita by Country	53.06 per 10k 7th of 195	1.75 per 10k 172nd of 195
Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	49.5% 161st of 186	82.9% 4th of 186
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$34.00 210th of 231	$14.00 tied 13th of 231
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$45.00 210th of 231	$18.00 tied 14th of 231
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$26.00 tied 212th of 231	$10.00 tied 17th of 231
Heart Disease All Ages DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country	15,483 per 100k 194th of 204	4,423 per 100k 23rd of 204
EPI Safe Drinking Water ScoreWater Quality by Country	100.0 tied 1st of 172	21.4 148th of 172
Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	59.2 per 100k 173rd of 184	1.1 per 100k tied 17th of 184
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country	49.502 155th of 181	83.7 4th of 181
Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries	19th 19th of 132	129th 128th of 132
Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	382,596 11th of 169	26 150th of 169
Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	37.4% 145th of 169	82.7% 6th of 169
Rate of Mortality Due to Congenital Birth Defects in Children Under Age 5Birth Defect Rates by Country	14.12 per 100k pop. 17th of 204	119.86 per 100k pop. 184th of 204
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit	$190 209th of 231	$88.00 tied 19th of 231
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country	0.7% tied 27th of 176	7.4% tied 174th of 176
EPI Sanitation & Drinking WaterEnvironmental Performance Index by Country	97.15 5th of 176	25.23 146th of 176
Per Capita Healthcare CostsHealth Care Costs by Country	$3,135 165th of 190	$36 13th of 190
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	72.7 per 100k 168th of 184	1.3 per 100k tied 21st of 184
Mortality, Female - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country	290.9 per 100k 181st of 182	53.5 per 100k tied 36th of 182
% of Population with Access to Basic WaterCountries Without Clean Water	100.0% tied 1st of 224	61.0% 211th of 224

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Quick answers

Which is better, Italy or Tanzania?: Italy comes out ahead of Tanzania on 285 of 467 statistics where one end is better, to 177 with 5 ties. Italy leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories. Tanzania leads on Travel and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Italy or Tanzania?: Italy has a population of 58,926,166 (25th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).
How do Italy and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Italy 84.0 (11th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Italy ranks better.
How do Italy and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Italy $62,803 (30th of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Italy ranks better.
Where does Italy beat Tanzania most clearly?: Italy ranks far ahead on Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022 (Inventions by Country): 201,036 vs 5; Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 49.36 per 100k vs 932 per 100k; Partner Violence (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 3.5% vs 24.3%.
Where does Tanzania beat Italy most clearly?: Tanzania ranks far ahead on Coronavirus Deaths per 100k Population (Coronavirus by Country): 1 vs 331; Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude Males (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 1.1 per 100k vs 80.4 per 100k; Male Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 86.8% vs 58.5%.

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