Russia vs Tanzania
Russia vs Tanzania: Inflation
Inflation: 8.7% a year in Russia in 2025 and 3.8% a year in Tanzania in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Russia, by 2.1 percentage points, or 1.54 times that in Tanzania.
% a year · IMF
What the numbers say
- Russia has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Tanzania.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Russia at 4% a year and Tanzania at 4% a year in 2031.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Russia | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.7 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 8.4 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 5.9 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 13.8 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 15.5 | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 7.8 | 6.1 |
| 2013 | 6.8 | 7.9 |
| 2012 | 5.1 | 16 |
| 2011 | 8.4 | 12.7 |
| 2010 | 6.8 | 7.2 |
| 2009 | 11.7 | 12.1 |
| 2008 | 14.1 | 10.3 |
| 2007 | 9 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9.7 | 7.3 |
| 2005 | 12.7 | 4.4 |
| 2004 | 10.9 | 4.1 |
| 2003 | 13.7 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | 15.8 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 21.5 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 20.8 | 6 |
| 1999 | 85.8 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 27.7 | 12.8 |
| 1997 | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| 1996 | 47.8 | 21.1 |
| 1995 | 197.3 | 26.8 |
| 1994 | 307.5 | 37.9 |
| 1993 | 874.3 | 26.1 |
| 1992 | 1,569 | 20.7 |
| 1991 | 135.6 | 25.2 |
| 1990 | – | 36.4 |
| 1989 | – | 25.8 |
| 1988 | – | 31.2 |
| 1987 | – | 29.9 |
| 1986 | – | 32.4 |
| 1985 | – | 33.3 |
| 1984 | – | 36.1 |
| 1983 | – | 27.1 |
| 1982 | – | 28.9 |
| 1981 | – | 25.7 |
| 1980 | – | 30.2 |
- 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Russia | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 2027 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2028 | 4 | 4 |
| 2029 | 4 | 4 |
| 2030 | 4 | 4 |
| 2031 | 4 | 4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Russia vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancyRussia: 73.2 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalityRussia: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityRussia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterRussia: 76.2% in 2022Tanzania: 11.3% in 2022
- DepressionRussia: 3.71% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide rateRussia: 25.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationRussia: 145 million people in 2023Tanzania: 66.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthRussia: -0.32% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateRussia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationRussia: 75.3% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median ageRussia: 39.5 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overRussia: 16.6% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateRussia: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingRussia: 7.5% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsRussia: $158B in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military spending per personRussia: $1,318 in 2025Tanzania: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingRussia: 19.8% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelRussia: 1.45 million people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerRussia: 3.82% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersRussia: 1.98% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsRussia: 129 million TIV in 2025Tanzania: 4 million TIV in 2025