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Population Oshakati (Namibia)
39 679
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Oshakati is 39 679 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 928 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 722 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 722 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 17 102 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 8 650 people, and the centenarians Oshakati over 80 years old - 556 people.
Population size Oshakati by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 928 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 4 722 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 4 722 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 17 102 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 8 650 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 556 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Oshakati
Total Oshakati permanent residents 15 415 men (38.85%) and 24 264 women (61.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 1 005 / 5.4% | 806 / 6.3% | 45.6% |
| 5 – 9 | 1 005 / 5.4% | 790 / 6.2% | 45.4% |
| 10 - 14 | 896 / 4.7% | 713 / 5.7% | 45.4% |
| 15 - 19 | 757 / 3.8% | 620 / 5.1% | 45.9% |
| 20 - 24 | 896 / 4.7% | 744 / 5.9% | 46.9% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 330 / 7.5% | 1 115 / 8.3% | 46.8% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 299 / 7.3% | 1 115 / 8.3% | 47.3% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 190 / 6.6% | 1 084 / 8.1% | 49% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 098 / 6% | 1 022 / 7.7% | 49.4% |
| 45 - 49 | 1 005 / 5.4% | 945 / 7.2% | 49.7% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 144 / 6.3% | 1 146 / 8.5% | 51.5% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 206 / 6.7% | 1 316 / 9.6% | 53.4% |
| 60 - 64 | 1 005 / 5.4% | 1 177 / 8.7% | 55.2% |
| 65 - 69 | 695 / 3.4% | 930 / 7.1% | 58.3% |
| 70 - 74 | 293 / 0.8% | 496 / 4.3% | 63.7% |
| 75 - 79 | 370 / 1.3% | 775 / 6.1% | 67.9% |
| 80+ | 262 / 0.6% | 697 / 5.6% | 73.1% |
Education level
Education level of residents Oshakati: have higher education 22% (8 729 people), incomplete higher education — 3.6% (1 428 people), secondary vocational — 35% (13 888 people), 11 classes — 15% (5 952 people), 9 classes — 8% (3 174 people), 5 classes — 8.9% (3 531 people), have no education — 0.3% (119 people), illiterate — 1.3% (516 people).
| Higher education | 8 729 / 22% |
| Incomplete higher | 1 428 / 3.6% |
| Secondary vocational | 13 888 / 35% |
| Elementary school | 5 952 / 15% |
| Middle school | 3 174 / 8% |
| High school | 3 531 / 8.9% |
| Without education | 119 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 516 / 1.3% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Oshakati
Total Oshakati the number of officially employed population is 18 927 people (47.7%), pensioners 10 713 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 848 people (22.3%).
| Employed population | 18 927 / 47.7% |
| Unemployed | 8 848 / 22.3% |
| Pensioners | 10 713 / 27% |
Disability
Total Oshakati have a disability 4 892 people, what constitutes 12.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 861 (2.17.%), disabled of the group II are 1 754 (4.42.%), disabled of the group III are 1 694 (4.27.%), disabled children 583 (1.47.%).
| Total disabled | 4 892 / 12.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 861 / 2.17% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 754 / 4.42% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 694 / 4.27% |
| Disabled children | 583 / 1.47% |