

Tanzania vs United Kingdom
United Kingdom comes out ahead of Tanzania on 291 of 458 statistics where one end is better, to 164 with 3 ties. Tanzania leads on Travel and Health. United Kingdom leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories.
458 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 3 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 164
- Avg. percentile
- 46
- Categories led
- 2
- Wins
- 291
- Avg. percentile
- 61
- Categories led
- 11
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Tanzania | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,563,780 20th of 235 | 69,931,528 22nd of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 67.2 174th of 215 | 81.4 42nd of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $4,471 158th of 184 | $64,606 26th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 1.57% 12th of 181 | 4.75% 80th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 52.4% 198th of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 28.7 146th of 195 | 4.1 tied 39th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,319 163rd of 185 | $57,602 18th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationUnited Kingdom · 7 statistics
- Tech & BusinessUnited Kingdom · 20 statistics
- PopulationUnited Kingdom · 19 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentUnited Kingdom · 39 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyUnited Kingdom · 37 statistics
- CultureUnited Kingdom · 69 statistics
- EnvironmentUnited Kingdom · 46 statistics
- TravelTanzania · 10 statistics
- LawUnited Kingdom · 8 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningUnited Kingdom · 3 statistics
- EconomicsUnited Kingdom · 78 statistics
- Crime & SafetyUnited Kingdom · 42 statistics
- HealthTanzania · 197 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Tanzania | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Global Innovation Index Human Capitol and Research RankMost Innovative Countries | 132nd 131st of 132 | 7th 7th of 132 |
| Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries | 129th 128th of 132 | 5th 5th of 132 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $14.00 tied 13th of 231 | $47.00 tied 225th of 231 |
| Coronavirus Deaths per 100k PopulationCoronavirus by Country | 1 tied 1st of 223 | 342 206th of 223 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $10.00 tied 17th of 231 | $32.00 227th of 231 |
| Other Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country | 6.63 per 100k 17th of 202 | 61.33 per 100k 198th of 202 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $88.00 tied 19th of 231 | $270 227th of 231 |
| Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 5 149th of 158 | 213,960 8th of 158 |
| Global Innovation Index Market Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries | 120th 119th of 132 | 3rd 3rd of 132 |
| Patent Grants AbroadInventions by Country | 1 tied last of 149 | 16,864 8th of 149 |
| Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $18.00 tied 14th of 231 | $55.00 tied 218th of 231 |
| Energy Trilemma ScoreEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index | 39.9 120th of 126 | 80.0 10th of 126 |
| Global Innovation Index ScoreGlobal Innovation Index by Country | 15.3 119th of 132 | 61.0 4th of 132 |
| Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $46.00 tied 25th of 231 | $136 228th of 231 |
| Energy Trilemma Index RankEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index | 93rd 120th of 126 | 8th tied 10th of 126 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 4,799 per 100k 20th of 203 | 13,366 per 100k 196th of 203 |
| Global Innovation IndexMost Innovative Countries | 15.3 119th of 132 | 61 5th of 132 |
| Global Innovation Index Overall RankMost Innovative Countries | 120th 119th of 132 | 5th 5th of 132 |
| ICI ScoreAverage IQ by Country | 14.4 112th of 127 | 64.2 tied 2nd of 127 |
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 3,872 per 100k 23rd of 203 | 11,254 per 100k 198th of 203 |
| LGBTQI+ Travel Safety IndexMost Homophobic Countries | -120 179th of 197 | 342 10th of 197 |
| Nursing and Midwifery PersonnelDoctors per Capita by Country | 2.6 per 10k 192nd of 195 | 95.59 per 10k 25th of 195 |
| % of Population with Access to Safely Managed WaterCountries Without Clean Water | 11.3% 140th of 144 | 99.8% 17th of 144 |
| Per Capita Healthcare CostsHealth Care Costs by Country | $36 13th of 190 | $5,036 175th of 190 |
| % w/ Safe WaterAccess to Clean Water by Country | 11.3% 128th of 132 | 99.8% 16th of 132 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 3,066 per 100k 25th of 203 | 9,405 per 100k 196th of 203 |
| Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 26 150th of 169 | 606,871 8th of 169 |
| EPI Safe Drinking Water ScoreWater Quality by Country | 21.4 148th of 172 | 100.0 tied 1st of 172 |
| STD Rate MaleSTD Rates by Country | 20,278 per 100k 180th of 201 | 6,631 per 100k 12th of 201 |
| Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country | 1.1 per 100k tied 25th of 182 | 48.7 per 100k 177th of 182 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom comes out ahead of Tanzania on 291 of 458 statistics where one end is better, to 164 with 3 ties. Tanzania leads on Travel and Health. United Kingdom leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
- Tanzania has a population of 72,563,780 (20th of 235 countries) and United Kingdom has 69,931,528 (22nd of 235).
- How do Tanzania and United Kingdom compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215), United Kingdom 81.4 (42nd of 215) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
- How do Tanzania and United Kingdom compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184), United Kingdom $64,606 (26th of 184) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
- Where does Tanzania beat United Kingdom most clearly?
- Tanzania ranks far ahead on Daily Entertainment Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $14.00 vs $47.00; Coronavirus Deaths per 100k Population (Coronavirus by Country): 1 vs 342; Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $10.00 vs $32.00.
- Where does United Kingdom beat Tanzania most clearly?
- United Kingdom ranks far ahead on Global Innovation Index Human Capitol and Research Rank (Most Innovative Countries): 7th vs 132nd; Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs Rank (Most Innovative Countries): 5th vs 129th; Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022 (Inventions by Country): 213,960 vs 5.
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