Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Iringa by harvested area was Maize with 267.95k ha.
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About
Iringa is a province of United Republic of Tanzania. As of 2012 Southern Highlands, Tanzania had a total population of approximately 6.10M people.
The most widely harvested crop in Iringa by area was Maize with 267.95k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $58.14M.
Among children in Iringa, Tanzania in 2010, 22% were severely stunted, 3% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 2.56M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 4.34M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Southern Highlands, Tanzania.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Iringa was Maize, with a value of Intl $58.14M.
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Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Iringa, with Intl $4.41k per ha.
Plantains are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Iringa, with Intl $118.619034 per ha.
This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 37 times more per hectare than if they grow Plantains.
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Water Supply for Crops
99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated
In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Iringa by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Iringa had average annual rainfall of 849mm across a total cropland area of 557.16k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Iringa, Tanzania in 2010, 22% were severely stunted, 3% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.
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57%
Male Stunting
47%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Iringa, Tanzania is stunting with 57% of male children affected and 47% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
41%
Urban Stunting
56%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Iringa, Tanzania is stunting with 41% of urban children affected and 56% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2012, there were 2.56M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 4.34M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Southern Highlands, Tanzania.
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Disposable Income72%
Male
67%
Female
As of 2012, 72% of male headed households and 67% of female headed households in Southern Highlands, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income41%
Urban
83%
Rural
As of 2012, 41% of people living in urban areas and 83% of people living in rural areas in Southern Highlands, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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