Does population growth have any impact on economic growth?: Evidence from Tanzania.

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Does population growth have any impact on economic
growth?: Evidence from Tanzania.
Monica Ishumael1
, Elevatus. N. Mukyanuzi (PhD)2
, Prof. Rocky J. Akarro (PhD)3
College of Social Sciences, Department of Statistics, University of Dar Es Salaam
ishumaelmonica@gmail.com.
Received: 20 Dec 2021; Received in revised form: 09 Feb 2022; Accepted: 17 Feb 2022; Available online: 25 Feb 2022
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Abstract— Effects of population growth on economic growth in Tanzania is presented to two specific
objectives notably the direction and relative influence of population growth on economic growth and the
existence of long-run relationship between population growth and economic growth are examined. Annual
time series data from 1980 to 2019 together with Autoregressive distributed lag model which ascertain the
direction and relative influence of population growth on economic growth are used. Granger causality test
to ascertain the causality between population growth and economic growth is observed. Co-integration test
to determine the existence of long-run relationship between population growth and economic growth is
applied. Findings reveals that population growth, gross capital formation, government expenditure, total
fertility rate, life expectancy, dependency ratio, and foreign direct investment net inflow have negative
impact towards economic growth while trade openness has a positive impact towards economic growth.
This paper shows that there is a negative relationship between population growth and economic growth in
Tanzania. Therefore, though population growth has a negative relationship on economic growth the
analysis recommends that, if population growth is well managed it can give positive outcomes towards
economic growth. The government should be advised to emphasize on family planning policy towards
population growth management. Trade openness has a positive impact towards economic growth hence
this paper recommends that its advancement by opening up doors inside and outside the country will
increase the accessibility of goods and services providing efficiency in the allocation of resources. Trade
openness also improves foreign direct investment through the transfer of new technology.
Keywords— Population growth, Economic growth, Tanzania.
I. INTRODUCTION
Economic growth is the increase of the number of goods
and services that are produced from a country over time, is
a fundamental macroeconomic policy objective which
countries all over the world continue to strive to achieve
(Puteraet.al, 2011). Economic growth is one of the most
macro-economic variables that indicate economic size of a
country. It is a reflection of people’s lives, welfare, volume
and speed of economic activities. Societies associate
economic growth with bigger reap benefits. A country with
high economic growth is expected to have high income,
better education, increased life expectancy, improved
government finances, and reduced poverty. One of the
crucial macro-economic variables said to affect
significantly economic growth is population growth.
Population is an important resource for development, it is a
resource for labour supply for production as well as
consumption of various products hence the size of a
population is one of the important parameters of economic
growth (2002 pop census). Population growth is driven
mostly by high birth rates, low death rates and high life
expectancy. From the last census of 2012, the crude birth
rate of Tanzania is 42 births per 1000 population while the
crude death rate is 9.3 deaths per 1000 persons which are
clear that birth rate exceeds death rate. On the other hand,
the life expectancy is 61.8 years.

Ishumael et al. / Does population growth have any impact on economic growth?: Evidence from Tanzania
Population growth is sometimes influenced by religious
and cultural factors. In religious which are highly
dominating in Tanzania like Christianity and Muslim who
believes that to have a child is a blessing from God and do
not give a hand to population control measures like the use
of contraceptives such as condoms which is highly
prohibited (Puteraet.al, 2011) This high population growth
has three major influence factors; first is the food
production distribution food tends to increase life
expectancy of a person on earth if food is highly and
enough accumulated since it’s the main source also the
basic need for a man to live.
According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO
2019) for the past 10 years production of food has
increased by 24% worldwide whereby this was not evenly
distributed throughout the world as in Tanzania food
production decreased while population increased by
11.1%; Second is the improvement in public health. The
concern of surviving daily living in meeting basic needs
like food, water and housing, the accessibility of safe
drinking water has reduced incidence on epidemic diseases
like cholera also housing condition and the pressure of
providing adequate housing increases as the population
grows. Conquest of diseases; health sector has improved
whereby the number of doctors and nurses has rapidly
increase overtime of which at this due time one physician
is attending 1000 people per day (World Bank 2020). A
big impact has shown to save many lives that were caused
by a deadly disease.
Tanzania has been conducting different census in order to
know the total number of her citizens and their wellbeing.
In 1967 Tanzania’s total population was 12.3 million and it
has been increasing each year. For example, 1988 to 2002,
the total population increase was 11.3 million from 23.1m
to 34.4m, equal to an increase of 49%. The 2012 Tanzania
census reported the population of about 44million which
had increased to 30% from the previous census and which
was projected to reach 56million in 2019. Hence, by
reaching 2025 the population of Tanzania is projected to
be 70.1 million; this estimation makes Tanzania being a
leading country in East Africa and the 6th
in Africa (United
nations 2019).
The contribution of population growth towards economic
growth is explained by different scholars in different ways.
Afzal (2009) associate high population growth as being
adversely affecting economic growth. However, some
attach high population growth with positive effect to
economic growth, notably (Kuznets, 1967, Thuku et al
(2013). It is observed that some of the developed countries
have high population, namely China, India, United states,
Brazil etc. and there are also developing countries with
high population growth namely Nigeria, Ethiopia, DRC
etc.
The general trend of economic growth in Tanzania has
been improving overtime since 1961 to 2020. For example,
from 1967-1985 which was the first regime of the
government, the GDP Per-capita was reported to be at an
average of $190.3(1,815.4Tsh) per individual which was
equivalent to the economic growth rate of 3.1%. In the
second phase, from 1986-2005 It was reported to reach
$205.8(46,722Tsh) which represents 3% of economic
growth rate. The third phase of 1995 to 2005 the GDP per-
capita was reported to be $311.2(277,179.4Tsh) whereby
5.7% was reported as the economic growth, from 2005 to
2015 GDP per-capita of Tanzania was $622(979,519.9Tsh)
which indicate economic growth of 6.3%. In the current
regime of 2015 to 2020 the GDP per-capita has increased
to $1,063.3 (2,386,826.1Tsh) as a growth of 6.9%.
Tanzania has been struggling to increase its economy for
many years and it has passed through many strategies. The
most known ever implemented strategies are National
strategy for growth and reduction of poverty (2005/2006-
2010/2011), the second National strategy for growth and
reduction of poverty (2010/2011-2014/2015), the
introduction of EFDs (2010), and Kilimo Kwanza (2005).
National strategy for growth and reduction of poverty
(NSGRP) known as MKUKUTA for mainland
(2005/2006-2010/2011) and MKUZA for Zanzibar
(2006/2007-2010/2011) was introduced with an aim of
reducing income povertyand economic growth, then the
government came up with another generation poverty
reduction strategy known as MKUKUTA II and MKUZA
II (2010/2011-2014/2015) to enhance the first strategy
Also, the government has made some efforts on the use of
Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFD’s). EFD machines were
introduced by Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in
2010- subsidiary legislation, Government notice No 192
published on May 28, 2010 with the main aim on making
well sales records, to reduce tax collection costs and also
helping traders to go with value added tax (VAT)
regulations. Through the introduction and a lot of emphasis
the government has put on the use of EFD’s the economy
has increased each year.
II. METHODOLOGY
Tests and Model Undertaken
Time series data from World development indicators
(WDI) from 1980-2019 were processed by using STATA
while descriptive analysis method was used and also
undertook a number of tests before applying the
Autoregressive distributed lag model.

Unit Root Test
This test is mostly used in the time series data since many
macroeconomic time series data are not stationary. This
test is also used so as to avoid a spurious regression. These
stationarity tests included: Philip-Peron test (PP) and
Dickey Fuller test (DF).
The hypotheses are
H0: The time series data variable is non-stationary.
H1: The time series data variable is stationary.
The decision criteria, if p-value calculated is lower than
5% level of significance which was chosen to be used in
this study the null hypothesis is rejected and accept the
alternative hypothesis.
Co-Integration Test
This test was undertaken to ascertain whether there is a
long-run relationship between dependent variable and
independent variables used in the study, the test was more
preferred in this study because it gave consistent estimates.
The bound testing technique was used.
The hypotheses are:
H0: There is no long-run relationship/ no co-
integration among variables.
H1: There is long-run relationship/ co-integration
among variables.
F- Calculated is compared with lower bound value and
upper bound value of the pesaran table of critical values.
The decision criteria, if F- statistic is less than the lower
bound value, the null hypothesis is accepted, if F-statistic
is between the lower bound value and the upper bound
value that is inconclusive and if F- statistic is greater than
the upper bound value, the null hypothesis is rejected.
Autoregressive Distributed Lag Model (ARDL)
This method was developed by Pesaranet.al (1998) and
was used in this paper to measure the direction and relative
influence of independent variables against the dependent
variable. This model uses a combination of endogenous
and exogenous variables; it contains the current variables
and the lagged variable of the dependent variable.
The generalized ARDL (p, q) model is specified as



 it
i
t
q
i
t
i
p
i t
i
i
t X
Y
Y +
+
+
= −
=
= − 
 0
1 1
0
Where by
 denotes Constant
 and  denote coefficients
Yt
denotes a vector
Xt
'
are the variables
i= 1,…, k; p, q are optimal lag orders
it
is a vector of the error term
Decision criteria, if p-value is greater than 5% significant
level and the t-ratio is higher than |2|, then that variable is
insignificant.
Granger causality Test
This test was used to ascertain the causality between
population growth and economic growth, if population
growth causes economic growth or economic growth
causes population growth or population growth and
economic growth cause each other the pairwise granger
causality approach was employed.
The hypotheses are:
H0: Lagged (4 lagged) population growth does not
influence economic growth.
H1: Lagged (4lagged) population growth influences
economic growth.
Decision criteria: If the prob>F is bigger than 5 percent
level of significance then, the null hypothesis is accepted
and if the prob> F is less than 5 percent level of
significance the null hypothesis is rejected.
III. RESULTS
ARDL Model
This model was used to ascertain the direction and relative
influence of population growth on economic growth. The
following were the ARDL results.
Table 1: ARDL Results
Variable Coefficient P- Value T- Ratio
d1gdpr -0.596336 0.119 -1.78
d3popg -14.97174 0.466 -0.77
d5tfr 68.13625 0.630 0.50
d7lnle 387.3233 0.684 0.42
d1fdi 0.19141 0.594 0.56
d1gvte 0.04824 0.906 0.12
d1gcf -0.01502 0.913 -0.11

d1dr -1.01413 0.667 -0.45
To -0.10071 0.015 -3.20
Constant 0.66336 - -
R- squared =0.8026 F-stat F (23, 7) =1.24 Prob> F =0.4107
The R-squared shown that, about 80.26% of deviation in
the dependent variable could be described by independent
variable. The probability of F-statistic was 0.4107 which
was greater than 5 percent level of significance.
Empirical Model
The following was the empirical model after the
estimations from the results obtained and shown in the
Table 1 above
d1 =0.66336 -
0.01502 -
1.01413 + +387.3233
-
0.10071 +0.19141 + +

Population Growth
From Table 1, p-value of 0.466 is higher than 5% level of
significance; hence population growth is not significant in
the short-run. The coefficient implies that population
growth has an inverse direction on economic growth and
does not influence economic growth positively. If
population growth was to increase at 1% the GDP growth
was to decrease by 14.97174 in the short-run. These results
show a negative relationship between population growth
and economic growth which is similar to Dao (2012) who
concluded an opposite connection between population
growth and economic growth. Also, Afzal (2009) from his
empirical model reported a negative relationship between
population growth and economic growth which is also, the
same as in Anudjo (2015).
Total Fertility Rate
The value of fertility rate at all lags were greater than 5%
significant level hence fertility rate was not significant in
short-run. The coefficient is 68.13625 which indicate that
if the fertility rate is to increase at 1% the GDP growth was
to increase by 68.13625 in the short-run, hence total
fertility rate has a negative influence towards economic
growth. These results show an adverse direction between
total fertility rate and economic growth and they match
with those of Li (2016) who also concluded that total
fertility rate has negative effect on economic growth.
Life Expectancy
The empirical results show that, life expectancy had a
positive influence towards economic growth; if life
expectancy was to increase at 1% then GDP was to
increase at 387.3233 in the short-run. It also implies that at
5 percent level of significance life expectancy was not
significant. When life expectancy increases can cause high
dependency ratio on the people aged above 65. This result
is opposing that if life expectancy increases then there
could be a decrease in Tanzania’s economic growth which
is similar to Li (2016) who also concluded an increase in
life expectancy cause a decrease in economic growth
which is an inverse direction.
Foreign Direct Investment Net Inflow
The t-value is 0.56 which indicates that foreign direct
investment net inflow is insignificant in the short-run. The
coefficient shown that, the GDP growth was to increase at
0.19141 when foreign direct investment net inflow rises at
1% in the short-run. This result shows a positive
connection between foreign direct investment net inflow
and economic growth, which is similar to Mawugnon &
Qiang (2011) who claimed that foreign direct investment
net inflow has a positive effect towards economic growth.
Government Expenditure
From the empirical results which imply a positive
influence of the government expenditure on economic
growth. The p-value indicates that, government
expenditure is insignificant in the short-run. The
coefficient is 0.04824 which shown that the GDP growth
was to increase at 0.04824 when government expenditure
rises at 1% in the short-run. All these conclude that there is
a positive impact of government expenditure on economic
growth. According to Jiranyakul, (2013) there is no co-
integration between government expenditure and economic
growth. Government expenditure influences private sector
investment and facilitates education and health.
Gross Capital Formation
The p-value is 0.913>0.05 which indicates that gross
capital formation is insignificant in the short-run. The
coefficient shown that, the GDP growth was to decrease at
0.01502 when gross capital formation rises at 1% in the
short-run. This shown that, population growth had a
different direction on economic growth. According to
Anudjo (2015) gross capital formation was not statistically
significant but shows a positive relationship with economic

growth. Li (2016) concludes that, there exists a positive
impact between gross capital formation and economic
growth
Dependency Ratio
From the ARDL model results; the p-value of dependency
ratio at all lags is greater than 5% significance level hence,
dependency ratio is not significant in short-run. If the
dependency ratio was to increase at 1% the GDP growth
was to decrease by 1.01413 in the short-run. When
population increases, the dependent population also
increases. People aged 15 years to 64 years are the
providers to the dependent population who are aged below
15 years and above 64 years. These results also match with
those of Afzal, (2009) and Anudjo (2015).
Trade Openness
From the ARDL results, trade openness is the only
variable that had a positive relationship with economic
growth in Tanzania. As the p-value is 0.015<0.05 which
points out that trade openness is significant in short-run.
The coefficient is -0.10071 which indicates that if trade
openness is to increase at 1% the GDP growth was to
decrease by 0.10071 in the short-run. Trade creates a room
for foreign investment and also increases gross capital
formation, the results shown that trade openness had a
positive relationship with economic growth, these are in
line with the results observed by Silajdzic & Mehic (2018).
Generally, this paper shows that population growth,
fertility rate, government expenditure, foreign direct
investment net inflow, life expectancy, dependency ratio
and gross capital formation have a negative direction on
economic growth, while only trade openness has a positive
direction on economic growth. Furthermore, basing on the
research findings trade openness is the only variable which
has a long-run and short-run relationship with the
dependent variable. Hence, there is negative relationship
between population growth and economic growth.
Co-integration Test.
This test was undertaken to ascertain if there is a long-run
relationship between dependent variable and independent
variables used in the study
Table 2: Results of Bound Testing for Co-Integration
[I_0] [I_1]
L_1 L_ 1
[I_0] [I_1]
L_05 L_ 05
[I_0] [I_1]
L_025 L_ 025
[I_0] [I_1]
L_01 L_ 01
K=8 1.95 3.06 2.22 3.39 2.48 3.70 2.79 4.10
[I_0] presents lower bound class
[I_1] presents upper bound class
L_1 presents 10% level of significance
L_05 presents 5% significance level
L_025 presents 2.5% significance level
L_01 present 1% significance level
From the decision criteria, if F- statistic is less than the
lower bound value, the null hypothesis is accepted, if F-
statistic is between the lower bound value and the upper
bound value that is inconclusive and if F- statistic is
greater than the upper bound value, the null hypothesis is
rejected.
Therefore, the F-statistic is 2.176 which is less to the upper
bound test at significance level of 5% hence, indicates that
there is no co-integration and there is no long-run
relationship between the dependent variable and the
independent variables. In this case, the R-squared of
0.9519 indicates that about 95.19% of the variation in the
dependent variable (GDPr) can be described by the
independent variables. Due to that ARDL model is used to
find short-run coefficients.
Granger Causality Test
This test was employed to check if population growth
causes economic growth or economic growth causes
population growth or population growth and economic
growth cause each other, the pairwise granger causality
approach was employed.
Table 3: Granger Causality Wald Tests
Equation F df df r Prob> F
Population growth does not influence economic
growth
2.6478 4 27 0.0551
2.6478 4 27 0.0551
Economic growth does not influence population
growth
5.4976 4 27 0.0023
5.4976 4 27 0.0023

From the decision criteria that if the prob>F is bigger than
5 percent level of significance then, the null hypothesis is
accepted and if the prob> F is less than 5 percent level of
significance the null hypothesis is rejected.
Therefore Table 3 above shows that after the 4 lagged,
population growth can not cause economic growth since
the Prob> F= 0.0551 which is greater than 5% significance
level, hence population growth has a negative influence
towards economic growth while economic growth can
cause population growth. When we change the number of
lags the results change a lot, so lag is a very important
factor for any outcome. This paper used the fourth lag to
get good assessment.
Generally, population growth can adversely influence
economic growth which is the opposite on economic
growth.
IV. Conclusion
Basing on the research findings trade openness is the only
variable which has a long-run and short-run relationship
with the dependent variable; hence there is no long-run
relationship between variables. Therefore, this paper
concludes that population growth has a negative impact on
economic growth in Tanzania.
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