Mbeya

Region in Tanzania

2,546,539 Population
62,420.0 square kilometres
Census 2012

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Demographics

2,546,539 People
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 44,928,923
33.3% (848,387) In urban areas
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tanzania: 29.61% 13,305,004

Education

Source: Uwezo Annual Assessment Report 2015


22.2% (22.2) Competent in all subjects children aged 6-16
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tanzania: 18.5% 18.5

Source: opendata.go.tz


9,129 (9,129) Number of primary school teachers (2016)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in 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
350,417 (350,417) Number of individuals who received HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) services for HIV and their test results
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 5,971,075 5,971,075
100,964 (100,964) Number of pregnant women with known HIV status (includes women who were tested for HIV and received their results)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 1,588,234 1,588,234


3,502 (3,502) Number of infants born to HIV-positive women who had a virologic HIV test done within two months of birth
  • about 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 31,397 31,397
5,199 (5,199) Number of infants born to HIV-positive pregnant women who began Cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis within two months of birth
  • less than a fifth of the figure in Tanzania: 37,320 37,320
22,110 (22,110) 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 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 191,208 191,208
20,594 (20,594) Number of adults and children newly enrolled on antiretroviral therapy (ART)
  • about 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 182,245 182,245
82,819 (82,819) 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 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 748,519 748,519

Source: opendata.go.tz


79,818 (79,818) Number of pregnant women received two or more Tetanus Toxoid vaccine (TT2+) (2014)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 1,216,548 1,216,548
81% (81) Coverage of pregnant women who received two or more Tetanus Toxoid vaccine (TT2+) (2014)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tanzania: 72% 72

Source: opendata.go.tz


137,992 (137,992) Antenatal care projection (2014)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 2,010,200 2,010,200
57% (57) Facility Birth Rate (2014)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tanzania: 66.08% 66.08

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471 (471) Total health centers in operation (2014)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 7,071 7,071
317 (317) HIV care and treatment centers (2014)
  • about 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 2,672 2,672

Source: opendata.go.tz


7.7 (7.7) Skilled health worker to patient ratio (2014)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Tanzania: 5.87 5.87

Source: opendata.go.tz


7.7 (7.7) Skilled health worker to patient ratio (2014)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Tanzania: 5.87 5.87

Source: opendata.go.tz


285,693 (285,693) Total number of women aged 15-49 using family planning methods (2013)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 4,684,117 4,684,117
Percentage of the population of women aged 15-49
39.1% (39.1) New client rate (2013)
  • a little less than the rate in Tanzania: 40.5% 40.5

Traffic and Crimes Incidents

Source: Tanzania Police Force Report(2015)


434 (434) Number of road accidents (2015)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 8,900 8,900

334 (334) Number of deaths cause by road accidents (2015)
  • about 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 3,574 3,574

13 (13) People are killed in road accidents in every 100,000 population
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Tanzania: 8 8



15 (15) People killed in cattle theft and robbery crimes(2015)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 639 639
130 (130) Number of people killed in public fights(2015)
  • about 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 1,258 1,258

Others

Source: http://www.taa.go.tz

3 (3) Number of airports (2017)
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Tanzania: 59 59

Afrobarometer Round 7