Nachingwea

District in Lindi, Tanzania

169,327 Population
7,070.0 square kilometres
Census 2012

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Demographics

169,327 People
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 817,143
  • Tanzania: 44,928,923
14.3% (24,135) In urban areas
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lindi: 18.86% 154,079
  • about half the rate in Tanzania: 29.61% 13,305,004

Education

Source: Uwezo Annual Assessment Report 2015


13.3% (13.3) Competent in all subjects children aged 6-16
  • about the same as the rate in Lindi: 13.6% 13.6
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tanzania: 18.5% 18.5

Source: opendata.go.tz


883 (883) Number of primary school teachers (2016)
  • about one-quarter of the figure in Lindi: 3,922 3,922
  • Tanzania: 202,942 202,942

Health

Source: The United States President's Emergency Plan for AIDS relief

The data within the sheets represent PEPFAR program results from Oct. 1, 2014 to Sept. 30, 2015
26,375 (26,375) Number of individuals who received HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) services for HIV and their test results
  • about one-quarter of the figure in Lindi: 111,898 111,898
  • Tanzania: 5,971,075 5,971,075
5,058 (5,058) Number of pregnant women with known HIV status (includes women who were tested for HIV and received their results)
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 28,979 28,979
  • Tanzania: 1,588,234 1,588,234


115 (115) Number of infants born to HIV-positive women who had a virologic HIV test done within two months of birth
  • less than a fifth of the figure in Lindi: 716 716
  • Tanzania: 31,397 31,397
128 (128) Number of infants born to HIV-positive pregnant women who began Cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis within two months of birth
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 760 760
  • Tanzania: 37,320 37,320
697 (697) Number of HIV-positive adults and children newly enrolled in clinical care during the reporting period who received at least one of the following at enrollment: clinical assessment (WHO staging) OR CD4 count
  • about one-quarter of the figure in Lindi: 2,934 2,934
  • Tanzania: 191,208 191,208
663 (663) Number of adults and children newly enrolled on antiretroviral therapy (ART)
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 3,053 3,053
  • Tanzania: 182,245 182,245
2,569 (2,569) Number of HIV-positive adults and children who received at least one of the following during the reporting period: clinical assessment (WHO staging) OR CD4 count OR viral load
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 12,505 12,505
  • Tanzania: 748,519 748,519

Source: opendata.go.tz


37 (37) Total health centers in operation (2014)
  • about one-fifth of the figure in Lindi: 222 222
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 7,071 7,071
16 (16) HIV care and treatment centers (2014)
  • less than a fifth of the figure in Lindi: 102 102
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 2,672 2,672