Investing in Tomorrow's Labour Force

Socioeconomic implications of the demographic transition in mainland Tanzania

Highlights

To reap the full benefits of the demographic transition and meet its goal of becoming an upper-middle-income country by 2050, the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania will be required to make significant public investments in the education, health, infrastructure and social development sectors.

The report, Investing in Tomorrow’s Labour Force: Socioeconomic implications of the demographic transition in Mainland Tanzania, determines how much investment would be required to meet these targets. In doing so, it identitfies key challenges and emerging opportunities to invest in Mainland Tanzania’s growing child population and their future transition to the labour market.

Investing in Tomorrow’s Labour Force
Author(s)
Government of Tanzania, National Bureau of Statistics and UNICEF
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Languages
English, Swahili