Tanzania
Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Swahili Coast
Overview
Home to Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti migration, and Zanzibar's spice islands, East Africa's largest nation, with extraordinary wildlife and Swahili coastal culture.
Geographic Context
Region
Africa
Subregion
Eastern Africa
Land Area
945,087 km²
Capital
Dodoma
Languages
English, Swahili
Currencies
Tanzanian shilling (Sh)
At a Glance
34
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
18
Freedom
59
Security
25
Life Expectancy
66.8 yrs
Median Age
17.2 yrs
Urbanization
38%
Cost Index
28
Housing Index
10
Healthcare Access
21/100
Climate
Average Temperature
23.0°C
Most Temperate Cities
1 Gamba 27.2°C
2 Uwelini 27°C
3 Nganane 27°C
4 Nungwi 27°C
5 Vikindu 26.7°C
Cities
Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 28
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 10
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 30.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Top Income Tax 30.00%
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 2/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 11/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 67 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 18
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 1.15% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 52 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
Disaster Risk 50/100
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025