Spain’s coastline is 3.5 times as long as Tanzania’s

Spain: 4,964 km (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 1,424 km (2026 edition)

Tanzania’s highest peak towers 2,177 m above Spain’s

Spain: 3,718 m (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 5,895 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 49% of Spain, versus 45% of Tanzania

Spain: 49.3% (2024) · Tanzania: 45.1% (2024)

Tanzania has 43% more people than Spain

Spain: 49.4 million (2025) · Tanzania: 70.5 million (2025)

Spain is 24% more densely populated than Tanzania

Spain: 99 per km² (2025) · Tanzania: 80 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Spain is 28 years older than in Tanzania

Spain: 44.9 years (2023) · Tanzania: 17.2 years (2023)

Women in Tanzania have 3.4 more children on average than in Spain

Spain: 1.1 children per woman (2024) · Tanzania: 4.54 children per woman (2024)

22% of people in Spain are 65 or older, versus 3.0% in Tanzania

Spain: 21.6% (2025) · Tanzania: 3% (2025)

Spain hosts 4.3 times as many refugees per resident as Tanzania

Spain: 10.4 per 1,000 (2025) · Tanzania: 2.4 per 1,000 (2025)

Spain has produced 1.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Tanzania none

Spain: 1.4 (2026) · Tanzania: 0 (2026)

Tanzania has 2 official languages, Spain 1

Spain: 1 (2026) · Tanzania: 2 (2026)

Spain’s economy is 21 times the size of Tanzania’s

Spain: $1.91 trillion (2025) · Tanzania: $90.1 billion (2025)

Spain produces 13 times as much per person as Tanzania

Spain: Int$59,868 (2025) · Tanzania: Int$4,471 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Tanzania than in Spain (Gini 7.1 points higher)

Spain: 33.4 (2023) · Tanzania: 40.5 (2018)

51% of people in Tanzania live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.8% in Spain

Spain: 0.8% (2023) · Tanzania: 51.3% (2018)

Unemployment is 10% in Spain, versus 1.6% in Tanzania

Spain: 10.4% (2025) · Tanzania: 1.6% (2025)

Spain spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Tanzania 1.2%

Spain: 2.1% (2025) · Tanzania: 1.2% (2025)

Spain’s central government collects 15% of GDP in tax, Tanzania’s 12%

Spain: 14.9% (2024) · Tanzania: 12.3% (2024)

Spain’s price level (US = 100) is 2.2× Tanzania’s

Spain: 65% (2025) · Tanzania: 29% (2025)

Spain spends 86 times as much on health per person as Tanzania

Spain: $3,107 (2023) · Tanzania: $36 (2023)

A baby in Tanzania is 11 times as likely to die before turning one as in Spain

Spain: 2.6 per 1,000 (2024) · Tanzania: 28.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Spain has 32 times as many doctors per person as Tanzania

Spain: 4.3 per 1,000 (2022) · Tanzania: 0.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Spain has 3.5 times as many hospital beds per person as Tanzania

Spain: 2.9 per 1,000 (2023) · Tanzania: 0.8 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Tanzania is 2.1 times that in Spain

Spain: 7.1 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 14.9 per 100k (2023)

19% of adults in Spain are obese, versus 10% in Tanzania

Spain: 18.9% (2024) · Tanzania: 10.5% (2024)

28% of adults in Spain smoke, versus 7.7% in Tanzania

Spain: 27.6% (2024) · Tanzania: 7.7% (2024)

People in Spain rate their lives 2.64 points higher than in Tanzania

Spain: 6.54 (2025) · Tanzania: 3.90 (2025)

Adults in Spain drink 8.1 times as much alcohol as in Tanzania

Spain: 12.1 litres (2023) · Tanzania: 1.5 litres (2023)

Spain has 8.3 times as much meat per person as Tanzania

Spain: 100.8 kg (2023) · Tanzania: 12.2 kg (2023)

Spain has 859 kcal more food per person per day than Tanzania

Spain: 3,377 kcal (2023) · Tanzania: 2,518 kcal (2023)

Workers in Tanzania put in 491 more hours a year than in Spain

Spain: 1,638 hours (2023) · Tanzania: 2,129 hours (2023)

Adults in Spain went to school 4.7 years longer than in Tanzania

Spain: 10.8 years (2023) · Tanzania: 6.1 years (2023)

Spain welcomed 85 times as many tourists per resident as Tanzania (2019)

Spain: 1.92 (2024) · Tanzania: 0.02 (2022)

Spain has 43 more World Heritage sites than Tanzania (50 against 7)

Spain: 50 (2026) · Tanzania: 7 (2026)

Spain has won 195 Olympic medals, Tanzania 2

Spain: 195 (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 2 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Spain are online, versus 31% in Tanzania

Spain: 96% (2024) · Tanzania: 31% (2024)

Home internet in Spain is 5.8 times as fast as in Tanzania

Spain: 324 Mbps (2026) · Tanzania: 56 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Spain have electricity, versus 52% in Tanzania

Spain: 100% (2024) · Tanzania: 52.4% (2024)

81% of people in Spain live in cities, versus 37% in Tanzania

Spain: 81% (2025) · Tanzania: 37% (2025)

Spain has 130 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Tanzania 127

Spain: 130 (2024) · Tanzania: 127 (2024)

Spain’s railway network is 5.9 times as long as Tanzania’s

Spain: 15,963 km (2021) · Tanzania: 2,701 km (2017)

Airlines from Spain fly 70 times as many passengers per resident as those from Tanzania

Spain: 1.91 (2023) · Tanzania: 0.03 (2023)

Forest covers 50% of Tanzania, but only 38% of Spain

Spain: 38.2% (2024) · Tanzania: 49.6% (2024)

The average person in Spain emits 16 times as much CO₂ as someone in Tanzania

Spain: 4.6 t (2024) · Tanzania: 0.3 t (2024)

56% of Spain’s electricity is renewable, versus 33% in Tanzania

Spain: 55.9% (2025) · Tanzania: 32.9% (2024)

The air in Tanzania carries 2.5 times as much fine dust as in Spain

Spain: 10 µg/m³ (2024) · Tanzania: 24.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 5.4 times as likely to be murdered in Tanzania as in Spain

Spain: 0.7 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 3.7 per 100k (2020)

Roads in Tanzania are 3.2 times as deadly as in Spain

Spain: 6.2 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 20.1 per 100k (2023)

Tanzania is on average 8.3 °C warmer than Spain

Spain: 14.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 23.1°C (2016–2025 avg)

Tanzania gets 66% more rain than Spain

Spain: 665 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 1,102 mm (2016–2025 avg)