Muleba Facts
| Area | 2810.6 km² |
| Population | 668,487 |
| Male Population | 331,239 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 337,248 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +207.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.4% |
| Median Age | 16.2 years (Male: 16, Female: 16.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $932 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -1.83972, 31.65444 |
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Muleba Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 217,173 | 332,130 | 427,393 | 602,362 | 668,487 | 742,596 | 814,044 |
| Population Density | 77.3 / km² | 118.2 / km² | 152.1 / km² | 214.3 / km² | 237.8 / km² | 264.2 / km² | 289.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMuleba Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 56.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muleba | +207.8% | +101.3% | +56.4% |
| Kagera Region | — | — | — |
| Tanzania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Muleba Median Age
Median Age: 16.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muleba | 16.2 yrs | 16.4 yrs | 16 yrs |
| Kagera Region | 15.9 yrs | 16.3 yrs | 15.6 yrs |
| Tanzania | 17.7 yrs | 18.2 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Muleba Population Density
Population Density: 238 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muleba | 668,487 | 2,810.6 km² | 238 / km² |
| Kagera Region | 2.8 million | 26,498.1 km² | 107 / km² |
| Tanzania | 53.2 million | 940,193.6 km² | 56.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Muleba Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Muleba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $731 | $724 | $608 | $719 | $1,095 | $1,171 | $1,003 | $932 |
| Total GDP | $231.7M | $264.1M | $242.1M | $315.5M | $539.2M | $649.5M | $629.7M | $607.8M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Muleba CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muleba | 170,270 tn | 0.25 tn | 60.6 tons/km² |
| Kagera Region | 709,413 tn | 0.25 tn | 26.8 tons/km² |
| Tanzania | 13,721,720 tn | 0.26 tn | 14.6 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Muleba CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 170,270 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 60.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29/17 | 10:28 PM | 4.3 | 75.7 km | 10,120 m | 22km E of Nsunga, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/16 | 12:27 PM | 5.9 | 89 km | 40,000 m | 27km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 12/19/13 | 9:26 PM | 4.3 | 96.4 km | 10,000 m | 64km E of Bukoba, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/88 | 10:20 AM | 4 | 80 km | 33,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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