Which has more people, Pakistan or Tanzania?

Pakistan has a population of 259,299,791 (5th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Pakistan 67.8 (167th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Pakistan ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Pakistan $6,573 (143rd of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Pakistan ranks better.

Where does Pakistan beat Tanzania most clearly?

Pakistan ranks far ahead on STD Rate Male (STD Rates by Country): 2,969 per 100k vs 20,278 per 100k; Crude Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 4.7 per 100k vs 34.3 per 100k; ASR Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 6.1 per 100k vs 62.5 per 100k.

Where does Tanzania beat Pakistan most clearly?

Tanzania ranks far ahead on Female Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 79.3% vs 24.6%; Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 88.1% vs 25.3%; Workforce Participation Women (Workforce Participation by Country): 80.129 vs 24.294.

Pakistan vs Tanzania

Tanzania comes out ahead of Pakistan on 249 of 479 statistics where one end is better, to 220 with 10 ties. Pakistan leads on Tech & Business and Health. Tanzania leads on Politics & Government, Law and Environment and 7 more categories.

479 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Pakistan

Wins: 220
Avg. percentile: 44
Categories led: 2

Tanzania

Wins: 249
Avg. percentile: 45
Categories led: 10

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Pakistan	Tanzania
Population	259,299,791 5th of 235	72,563,780 20th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	67.8 167th of 215	67.2 174th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$6,573 143rd of 184	$4,471 158th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	5.42% 100th of 181	1.57% 12th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	95.7% 150th of 214	52.4% 198th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	48.2 182nd of 195	28.7 146th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,596 158th of 185	$1,319 163rd of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessPakistan · 20 statistics
Politics & GovernmentTanzania · 39 statistics
LawTanzania · 8 statistics
EnvironmentTanzania · 48 statistics
Crime & SafetyTanzania · 41 statistics
TravelTanzania · 10 statistics
PopulationTanzania · 19 statistics
EconomicsTanzania · 78 statistics
HealthPakistan · 203 statistics
CultureTanzania · 69 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyTanzania · 37 statistics
EducationTanzania · 10 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Pakistan	Tanzania
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	24.6% 174th of 186	79.3% 4th of 186
Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women	25.3% 185th of 198	88.1% 4th of 198
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country	24.294 169th of 181	80.129 4th of 181
Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women	25.3% 177th of 188	83.5% 6th of 188
STD Rate MaleSTD Rates by Country	2,969 per 100k 1st of 201	20,278 per 100k 180th of 201
Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	24.4% 156th of 169	82.7% 6th of 169
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	4.7 per 100k 13th of 176	34.3 per 100k 169th of 176
ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	6.1 per 100k 25th of 176	62.5 per 100k 173rd of 176
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	58.47 per 100k 20th of 201	932 per 100k 188th of 201
Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country	$21.18 tied 24th of 189	$106.47 181st of 189
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country	0.7% tied 27th of 176	7.4% tied 174th of 176
Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	52.6% tied 150th of 186	82.9% 4th of 186
Total STD RateSTD Rates by Country	4,839 per 100k 1st of 201	24,744 per 100k 157th of 201
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country	52.57 140th of 181	83.7 4th of 181
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies	0.5% tied 170th of 189	5.2% tied 30th of 189
EIU Political Culture ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	2.5 tied 152nd of 166	6.88 tied 23rd of 166
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries	29.5 172nd of 179	60.7 43rd of 179
Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country	26.9% 16th of 214	53.3% tied 160th of 214
STD Rate FemaleSTD Rates by Country	6,828 per 100k 1st of 201	29,021 per 100k 140th of 201
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$17.00 tied 152nd of 231	$10.00 tied 17th of 231
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country	47.1% 153rd of 191	-1.3% 24th of 191
V-Dem ECI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country	0.26 tied 159th of 175	0.76 tied 45th of 175
HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country	50.11 per 100k 62nd of 201	4,198 per 100k 190th of 201
Forest Cover PercentageForest Cover by Country	4.67% 178th of 207	50.1% 52nd of 207
Forest AreaTrees by Country	4.67% 179th of 209	50.1% 52nd of 209
HIV RateHIV Rates by Country	85.03 per 100k 68th of 201	3,459 per 100k 190th of 201
Domestic ScoreWater Stress by Country	3.6 120th of 149	0.59 32nd of 149
% of Urban Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	100.0% tied 1st of 212	74.7% 195th of 212
HIV Prevalence Among AdultsHIV Rates by Country	0.2% tied 41st of 138	3.5% 128th of 138
HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country	118 per 100k 72nd of 201	2,688 per 100k 190th of 201

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Quick answers

Which is better, Pakistan or Tanzania?: Tanzania comes out ahead of Pakistan on 249 of 479 statistics where one end is better, to 220 with 10 ties. Pakistan leads on Tech & Business and Health. Tanzania leads on Politics & Government, Law and Environment and 7 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Pakistan or Tanzania?: Pakistan has a population of 259,299,791 (5th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).
How do Pakistan and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Pakistan 67.8 (167th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Pakistan ranks better.
How do Pakistan and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Pakistan $6,573 (143rd of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Pakistan ranks better.
Where does Pakistan beat Tanzania most clearly?: Pakistan ranks far ahead on STD Rate Male (STD Rates by Country): 2,969 per 100k vs 20,278 per 100k; Crude Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 4.7 per 100k vs 34.3 per 100k; ASR Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 6.1 per 100k vs 62.5 per 100k.
Where does Tanzania beat Pakistan most clearly?: Tanzania ranks far ahead on Female Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 79.3% vs 24.6%; Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 88.1% vs 25.3%; Workforce Participation Women (Workforce Participation by Country): 80.129 vs 24.294.

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