Skip to main content
Population Review

World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Tanzania vs Colombia

Tanzania and Colombia compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Colombia leads in 7 of the comparable categories.

2

Tanzania wins

7

Colombia wins

MetricTanzaniaColombia
Population66,617,60652,321,152
GDP Per Capita$1,224$7,001
Life Expectancy67.077.7
Population Growth Rate2.901.12
Urban Population35.5%78.3%
Fertility Rate4.611.65
Infant Mortality (per 1000)29.710.8
Literacy Rate82.2%95.5%
Unemployment Rate1.6%9.6%
Internet Users26.9%72.8%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 10000.132.54
Gini Index-54.6
Forest Area50.1%52.8%

Related Comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

Tanzania has a population of 66,617,606 compared to Colombia's 52,321,152.

Across the metrics compared, Tanzania leads in 2 categories while Colombia leads in 7. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.