Census Interview Results 2022
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania plans to conduct a Population and Housing Census by August 2022. The Ministry of Finance and Planning through the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Statistician of Zanzibar (OCGS), is in the process of preparing to conduct the Census.
The Population and Housing Census is a national exercise conducted every 10 years where the last census to be held in the country is the one in 2012. Thus the Census 2022 will be the Sixth Census to be held in the country after the Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964. Census others took place in 1967, 1978, 1988, 2002 and 2012.
Tanzania Census Facts
The following bellow are facts about Tanzania populations based on nbs statistic. it also include Historia ya sensa Tanzania
- The current population of the United Republic of Tanzania is 62,882,787 as of Wednesday, May 11, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data.
- Tanzania 2020 population is estimated at 59,734,218 people at mid year according to UN data.
- Tanzania population is equivalent to 0.77% of the total world population.
- Tanzania ranks number 24 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
- The population density in Tanzania is 67 per Km2 (175 people per mi2).
- The total land area is 885,800 Km2 (342,009 sq. miles)
- 37.0 % of the population is urban (22,113,353 people in 2020)
- The median age in Tanzania is 18.0 years.
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) VISION
To become a one-stop centre for official statistics in Tanzania.
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) MISSION
To produce quality official statistics and services that meet needs of national and international stakeholders for evidence based planning and decision making. The NBS which is the central depository for all official statistics produced in Tanzania, is responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of official statistics.
Specifically, the services offered by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) , include:
- To collect data from various sources, analyze, publish, and distribute to stakeholders,
- To conduct surveys and provide technical advice on sampling, statistical data collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of collected data whenever requested by a user/stakeholder,
- To develop standards, methods and provide interpretation of concepts and definitions,
- To provide raw data for researchers and other stakeholders,
- To prepare maps needed for various surveys and censuses,
- Demographic information (age, gender, relationship, marital status, citizenship, n.k.);
- Questions about disability;
- Education Information;
- Mobility questions, as well as information on Tanzanians living abroad
- Questions about ownership of national documents (NIDA IDs, Zanzibari resident, birth certificate, passport, and driver’s license)
- Economic activities
- Land tenure and ICT information
- Maternity and Mortality Reports that occurred within the household
- Maternal mortality
- State of housing and ownership of various resources
- Agricultural and livestock issues
- Social security funds.
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