Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania joins the world in marking World Population Day today (July 11), experts say the country’s rapidly growing population presents a potential economic advantage if properly harnessed.
According to World Population Review data, Tanzania’s population is expected to increase by 59 million between 2025 and 2050, reaching 129 million. This translates to an average annual growth of 2.4 million people, underscoring the country’s high population momentum.