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Population Wattala (Sri Lanka)
30 198
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Wattala is 30 198 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 039 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 544 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 643 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 12 966 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 5 677 people, and the centenarians Wattala over 80 years old - 1 329 people.
Population size Wattala by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 039 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 3 544 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 3 643 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 12 966 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 5 677 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 329 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Wattala
Total Wattala permanent residents 14 299 men (47.35%) and 15 899 women (52.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 922 / 6.1% | 738 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 922 / 6.1% | 724 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 823 / 5.4% | 653 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 695 / 4.5% | 568 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 823 / 5.4% | 682 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 220 / 8.2% | 1 022 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 192 / 8% | 1 022 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 092 / 7.3% | 994 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 007 / 6.7% | 937 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 922 / 6.1% | 866 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 050 / 7% | 1 051 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 107 / 7.4% | 1 207 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 922 / 6.1% | 1 079 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 638 / 4.1% | 852 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 269 / 1.5% | 455 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 340 / 2% | 710 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 241 / 1.3% | 639 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Wattala: have higher education 22.7% (6 855 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (876 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (10 781 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (4 741 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (2 627 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (2 476 people), have no education — 0.4% (121 people), illiterate — 0.6% (181 people).
| Higher education | 6 855 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 876 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 10 781 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 4 741 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 2 627 / 8.7% |
| High school | 2 476 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 121 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 181 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Wattala
Total Wattala the number of officially employed population is 19 538 people (64.7%), pensioners 8 153 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 600 people (5.3%).
| Employed population | 19 538 / 64.7% |
| Unemployed | 1 600 / 5.3% |
| Pensioners | 8 153 / 27% |
Disability
Total Wattala have a disability 2 878 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 444 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 1 123 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 1 078 (3.57.%), disabled children 233 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 2 878 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 444 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 123 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 078 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 233 / 0.77% |