National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania) explained

Agency Name:National Bureau of Statistics
Type:Government Agency
Formed:26 March 1999
Preceding1:Bureau of Statistics
Jurisdiction:Tanzania mainland1
Headquarters:P.O. Box 2683, Dodoma
Region Code:TZ
Motto:Statistics for development
Minister1 Name:Ministry of Finance and Planning
Chief1 Name:Dr. Albina A. Chuwa
Chief1 Position:Statistician General
Keydocument1:Statistics Act No 9, 2015
Footnotes:1 Applies to Zanzibar in the case of census and some of surveys

The National Bureau of Statistics is a branch of the Government of Tanzania which has the mandate to provide official statistics to the Government of Tanzania, business community and the public at large. It is based in Dodoma and obtains a wide range of economic, social and demographic statistics about the country. The bureau compiled data on every village in Tanzania for the censuses of 2002, 2012 and 2022, but also provides the results of the previous censuses of 1967, 1978 and 1988.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Bureau of Statistics - General Information . 2024-03-13 . www.nbs.go.tz.