Population Mzuzu (Malawi)

Malawi
175 345

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mzuzu is 175 345 people, including children under the age of 6 - 17 381 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 20 844 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 20 888 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 75 552 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 38 225 people, and the centenarians Mzuzu over 80 years old - 2 455 people.

69

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

Population size Mzuzu by age groups

Children under 6 years old 17 381 / 9.91%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 20 844 / 11.89%
Young people from 18 to 29 20 888 / 11.91%
Adults from 30 to 59 75 552 / 43.09%
Elderly over 60 38 225 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 2 455 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Mzuzu

Total Mzuzu permanent residents 82 412 men (47%) and 92 933 women (53%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 45 356 / 6%4 286 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 95 356 / 6%4 204 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 4 779 / 5.3%3 791 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 4 038 / 4.4%3 297 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 4 779 / 5.3%3 956 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 7 087 / 8.1%5 934 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 6 922 / 7.9%5 934 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 6 345 / 7.2%5 769 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 5 851 / 6.6%5 440 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 5 356 / 6%5 028 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 6 098 / 6.9%6 099 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 6 428 / 7.3%7 006 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 5 356 / 6%6 264 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 3 708 / 4%4 945 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 1 565 / 1.4%2 638 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 1 977 / 1.9%4 121 / 5.5%69.7%
80+1 401 / 1.2%3 709 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Mzuzu: have higher education 22.6% (39 628 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (5 260 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (62 423 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (27 354 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (15 080 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (14 554 people), have no education — 0.3% (526 people), illiterate — 0.7% (1 227 people).

Higher education 39 628 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 5 260 / 3%
Secondary vocational 62 423 / 35.6%
Elementary school 27 354 / 15.6%
Middle school 15 080 / 8.6%
High school 14 554 / 8.3%
Without education 526 / 0.3%
Illiterate 1 227 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mzuzu

Total Mzuzu the number of officially employed population is 112 221 people (64%), pensioners 47 343 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 10 521 people (6%).

Employed population 112 221 / 64%
Unemployed 10 521 / 6%
Pensioners 47 343 / 27%

Disability

Total Mzuzu have a disability 17 412 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 753 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 6 698 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 6 435 (3.67.%), disabled children 1 526 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 17 412 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 2 753 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 6 698 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 6 435 / 3.67%
Disabled children 1 526 / 0.87%