Population Zanzibar (Tanzania)

Tanzania
495 074

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Zanzibar is 495 074 people, including children under the age of 6 - 49 136 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 58 790 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 59 038 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 213 253 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 107 926 people, and the centenarians Zanzibar over 80 years old - 6 931 people.

22

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

Population size Zanzibar by age groups

Children under 6 years old 49 136 / 9.93%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 58 790 / 11.88%
Young people from 18 to 29 59 038 / 11.93%
Adults from 30 to 59 213 253 / 43.08%
Elderly over 60 107 926 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 6 931 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Zanzibar

Total Zanzibar permanent residents 224 764 men (45.4%) and 270 310 women (54.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 414 481 / 6.3%11 585 / 5.4%48.3%
5 – 914 481 / 6.3%11 362 / 5.3%48.1%
10 - 14 12 921 / 5.6%10 248 / 4.8%48.1%
15 - 19 10 916 / 4.7%8 912 / 4.2%48.6%
20 - 24 12 921 / 5.6%10 694 / 5%49.6%
25 - 29 19 159 / 8.4%16 041 / 7.4%49.5%
30 - 34 18 714 / 8.2%16 041 / 7.4%50%
35 - 39 17 154 / 7.5%15 595 / 7.2%51.7%
40 - 44 15 817 / 6.9%14 704 / 6.8%52.1%
45 - 49 14 481 / 6.3%13 590 / 6.3%52.4%
50 - 54 16 486 / 7.2%16 486 / 7.6%54.2%
55 - 59 17 377 / 7.6%18 937 / 8.7%56.1%
60 - 64 14 481 / 6.3%16 932 / 7.8%57.9%
65 - 69 10 025 / 4.3%13 367 / 6.2%61%
70 - 74 4 233 / 1.7%7 129 / 3.4%66.4%
75 - 79 5 347 / 2.2%11 139 / 5.2%70.6%
80+3 787 / 1.5%10 025 / 4.7%75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Zanzibar: have higher education 22.9% (113 372 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (13 367 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (177 732 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (78 717 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (44 062 people), 5 classes — 8% (39 606 people), have no education — 0.6% (2 970 people), illiterate — 0.4% (1 980 people).

Higher education 113 372 / 22.9%
Incomplete higher 13 367 / 2.7%
Secondary vocational 177 732 / 35.9%
Elementary school 78 717 / 15.9%
Middle school 44 062 / 8.9%
High school 39 606 / 8%
Without education 2 970 / 0.6%
Illiterate 1 980 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Zanzibar

Total Zanzibar the number of officially employed population is 335 165 people (67.7%), pensioners 133 670 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 11 387 people (2.3%).

Employed population 335 165 / 67.7%
Unemployed 11 387 / 2.3%
Pensioners 133 670 / 27%

Disability

Total Zanzibar have a disability 43 220 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 6 287 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 17 427 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 16 684 (3.37.%), disabled children 2 822 (0.57.%).

Total disabled 43 220 / 8.73%
Disabled of the group I 6 287 / 1.27%
Disabled of the group II 17 427 / 3.52%
Disabled of the group III 16 684 / 3.37%
Disabled children 2 822 / 0.57%