Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania
Tanzania: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania peaked at 1.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
Tanzania ranks 52nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 49 Zimbabwe 0.6% compare
- 50 Cook Islands 0.5% compare
- 51 Micronesia (country) 0.5% compare
- 53 Benin 0.5% compare
- 53 Cape Verde 0.5% compare
- 55 Cambodia 0.4% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Tanzania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.61 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,961 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 11.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.504 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 7.3% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1649 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1649 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1778 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.411 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Tanzania was 0.5% in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Tanzania rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Tanzania ranks 52nd out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI)