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Tanzania

Tanzania has made significant progress over the past two decades to achieve and maintain macro-economic stability, becoming one of the best performers in Sub Saharan Africa. The World Bank is supporting the growth agenda through policy analysis and advice and also through grants and credits for projects and programs in agriculture, private sector development and infrastructure.

Population
43.7 Million
GDP per capita
$509
GDP growth
5.5%
Life Expectancy
56
Income Level
Low
Poverty Ratio
35.7 %
Country Portfolio
Active Bank projects 24
Proposed Bank projects 2
Start of Bank partnership Nov 1962
Total Bank Investment $9,128 (billions)

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Country Data
year 2006
4.3% in 2006
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
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Mustafa Mkulo, Finance Minister of Tanzania

Mustafa Mkulo, Finance Minister of Tanzania

Finance Minister of Tanzania tells journalists at the 2011 Annual Meetings of the World Bank-IMF in Washington, DC, that Tanzania expects GDP growth of 6.7 percent in 2011, down slightly from 7 percent in 2010 and from 7.4 percent before the global financial crisis of 2008-2009.

Providing Vital Infrastructure in Tanzania

In Tanzania, 1.3 million more people now have access to improved water sources.
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Acting Country Director Tanzania, Uganda and Burundi
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