Tanzania resilience analysis
Tanzania ranks #141 of 170 countries with an overall resilience score of 42.1 out of 100. Structural readiness is the weakest pillar at 52.3, with live shock exposure next at 53.1. Recovery capacity is strongest at 63.3, while Health, food and water is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 41.5. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at +0.2 points. Dimension coverage is 78%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Structural readiness: 52.3; coverage 90%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Live shock exposure: 53.1; coverage 97%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
- Recovery capacity: 63.3; coverage 45%; domains Recovery capacity.
Six-domain profile
- Health, food and water: 41.5; weight 13%; low Health and public services 34; high Food and water security 49.
- Economic capacity: 50.9; weight 17%; low Trade policy resilience 23; high Financial-system exposure 63.
- Infrastructure: 51.3; weight 15%; low Logistics and supply chains 23; high Cyber and digital capacity 100.
- Social and governance: 53.6; weight 19%; low Education capacity 5; high Information environment 73.
- Recovery capacity: 63.3; weight 25%; low State continuity 57; high Import concentration 74.
- Energy security: 71; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 71.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education capacity | Social and governance | 5 | 100% | Fresh |
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 23 | 100% | Fresh |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 23 | 100% | Fresh |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 31 | 100% | Fresh |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 34 | 100% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 41 | 100% | Fresh |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 49 | 100% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 52 | 80% | Fresh |
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 57 | 100% | Stale |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 59 | 85% | Fresh |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 61 | 92% | Stale |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 62 | 100% | Fresh |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 63 | 100% | Fresh |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 71 | 90% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 73 | 100% | Stale |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 73 | 55% | Stale |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 74 | 100% | Fresh |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 100 | 100% | Fresh |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | — | 30% | Unmonitored |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 30% | Unmonitored |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: Myanmar (#140, 42.2), Malawi (#142, 42), Senegal (#139, 42.5), Uganda (#143, 41.9). Comparisons in sub-Saharan Africa: Malawi (#142, 42), Uganda (#143, 41.9), Senegal (#139, 42.5), Togo (#138, 42.6), Equatorial Guinea. Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
Tanzania has no dedicated crisis tracker; the 14 trackers cover selected crises. That is a coverage limit, not a statement about risk.
Reading limits
Scores come from the August 29, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Energy security, 71. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about Tanzania
What is Tanzania's resilience score?
Tanzania scores 42.1 out of 100 in the August 29, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #141 of 170 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for Tanzania?
Structural readiness is lowest at 52.3, followed by Live shock exposure at 53.1. Their evidence coverage is 90% and 97%.
Is Tanzania's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of +0.2 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.