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Attribute
Tanzania
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Uganda
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Geography
Area (km²)947,300241,038
ContinentAfricaAfrica
Land area (km²)885,800197,100
Water area (km²)61,50043,938
Land boundaries (km)4,1612,729
Border countries
  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Kenya
  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania
Coastline (km)1,4240
Mean elevation (m)1,018-
Lowest point (m)0614
Highest point (m)5,8955,110
People
Population58,552,84543,252,966
Official languages
  • English
  • Kiswahili or Swahili
  • English
  • Swahili
ReligionChristianProtestant
Government
Long country nameUnited Republic of TanzaniaRepublic of Uganda
Short country nameTanzaniaUganda
Long local nameJamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania-
Short local nameTanzania-
Former name
  • German East Africa
  • Trust Territory of Tanganyika
  • United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar
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Government typePresidential republicPresidential republic
CapitalDar es SalaamKampala
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)162,500,000,00089,190,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)51,760,000,00026,620,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)64.8
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)3,2002,400
Gross national saving (% of GDP)2520.6
Labor force24,890,00015,840,000
Unemployment rate (%)10.39.4
Population below poverty line (%)22.821.4
Budget revenues (USD)7,873,000,0003,848,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)8,818,000,0004,928,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.211.43
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)15.214.5
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-1.8-4.1
Public debt (% of GDP)3740
Inflation rate (%)5.35.6
Central bank discount rate (%)8.259
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)17.6221.28
Stock of narrow money (USD)5,002,000,0002,519,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)5,002,000,0002,519,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)9,045,000,0004,297,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)1,803,000,0007,294,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-1,464,000,000-1,212,000,000
Exports (USD)4,971,000,0003,339,000,000
Imports (USD)7,869,000,0005,036,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)5,301,000,0003,654,000,000
External debt (USD)17,660,000,00010,800,000,000
National currencyTanzanian shillingsUgandan shillings
National currency (code)TZSUGX
National currency (symbol)-USh
National currency rate to USD23



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