Mwanza
United Republic of Tanzania
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Maize
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2012
47%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2010
17% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
973mm
About

Mwanza is a province of United Republic of Tanzania. As of 2012 Lakes, Tanzania had a total population of approximately 8.51M people.

The most widely harvested crop in Mwanza by area was Maize with 154.73k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $22.93M.

Among children in Kagera, Tanzania in 2010, 17% were severely stunted, 16% were severely stunted, 7% were severely underweight, 3% were severely underweight, 2% were severely wasted, and 1% were severely wasted.

As of 2012, there were 4.04M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 6.14M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Lakes, Tanzania.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Tropical Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Mwanza, with Intl $3.16k per ha.

Pearl Millets are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Mwanza, with Intl $43.3 per ha.

This means that growers of Tropical Fruits will earn approximately 73 times more per hectare than if they grow Pearl Millets.

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Water Supply for Crops

99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated

In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Mwanza by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Mwanza had average annual rainfall of 973mm across a total cropland area of 727.50k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

17%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Kagera, Tanzania in 2010, 17% were severely stunted, 16% were severely stunted, 7% were severely underweight, 3% were severely underweight, 2% were severely wasted, and 1% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

94%
Male Stunting
66%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Kagera, Tanzania is stunting with 94% of male children affected and 66% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

55%
Urban Stunting
85%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Kagera, Tanzania is stunting with 55% of urban children affected and 85% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

4.04M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
Data provided by World Bank's PovcalNet

As of 2012, there were 4.04M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 6.14M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Lakes, Tanzania.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
34%
Urban
79%
Rural

As of 2012, 34% of people living in urban areas and 79% of people living in rural areas in Lakes, Tanzania live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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