Population Vihiga (Kenya)

Kenya
27 127

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Vihiga is 27 127 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 696 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 218 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 238 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 11 682 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 5 914 people, and the centenarians Vihiga over 80 years old - 380 people.

28

place is occupied by Kenya in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Vihiga by age groups

Children under 6 years old 2 696 / 9.94%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 3 218 / 11.86%
Young people from 18 to 29 3 238 / 11.94%
Adults from 30 to 59 11 682 / 43.06%
Elderly over 60 5 914 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 380 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Vihiga

Total Vihiga permanent residents 12 587 men (46.4%) and 14 540 women (53.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4810 / 5.9%649 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 9810 / 5.9%637 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 723 / 5.2%575 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 611 / 4.3%500 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 723 / 5.2%600 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 1 073 / 8%899 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 1 048 / 7.8%899 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 960 / 7.1%874 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 885 / 6.5%824 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 810 / 5.9%762 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 923 / 6.8%924 / 8%53%
55 - 59 973 / 7.2%1 061 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 810 / 5.9%949 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 561 / 3.9%749 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 236 / 1.3%400 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 299 / 1.8%625 / 5.6%69.4%
80+212 / 1.1%562 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Vihiga: have higher education 22.5% (6 104 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (841 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (9 630 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (4 205 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (2 306 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (2 279 people), have no education — 0.2% (54 people), illiterate — 0.8% (217 people).

Higher education 6 104 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 841 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 9 630 / 35.5%
Elementary school 4 205 / 15.5%
Middle school 2 306 / 8.5%
High school 2 279 / 8.4%
Without education 54 / 0.2%
Illiterate 217 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Vihiga

Total Vihiga the number of officially employed population is 17 036 people (62.8%), pensioners 7 324 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 953 people (7.2%).

Employed population 17 036 / 62.8%
Unemployed 1 953 / 7.2%
Pensioners 7 324 / 27%

Disability

Total Vihiga have a disability 2 802 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 453 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 063 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 023 (3.77.%), disabled children 263 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 2 802 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 453 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 1 063 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 1 023 / 3.77%
Disabled children 263 / 0.97%