The number of households in Tanzania was forecast to reach nearly 12.5 million in 2021. This represented an increase from 11.9 million in 2020. In general, the amount of households has been increasing in the country, while the average household size is in decline.
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Dataxis. (March 30, 2020). Number of households in Tanzania from 2017 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228999/number-of-households-in-tanzania/
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Dataxis. (2020). Number of households in Tanzania from 2017 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228999/number-of-households-in-tanzania/
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