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Population Kandy (Sri Lanka)
120 099
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Kandy is 120 099 people, including children under the age of 6 - 12 085 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 14 097 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 14 487 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 51 568 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 22 579 people, and the centenarians Kandy over 80 years old - 5 284 people.
Population size Kandy by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 12 085 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 14 097 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 14 487 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 51 568 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 22 579 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 5 284 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Kandy
Total Kandy permanent residents 56 867 men (47.35%) and 63 232 women (52.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 3 669 / 6.1% | 2 936 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 3 669 / 6.1% | 2 879 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 3 273 / 5.4% | 2 597 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 2 765 / 4.5% | 2 258 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 3 273 / 5.4% | 2 710 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 4 854 / 8.2% | 4 065 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 4 741 / 8% | 4 065 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 4 346 / 7.3% | 3 952 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 4 007 / 6.7% | 3 726 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 3 669 / 6.1% | 3 444 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 4 177 / 7% | 4 177 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 4 402 / 7.4% | 4 798 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 3 669 / 6.1% | 4 290 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 2 540 / 4.1% | 3 387 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 072 / 1.5% | 1 807 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 354 / 2% | 2 823 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 959 / 1.3% | 2 540 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Kandy: have higher education 22.7% (27 262 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (3 483 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (42 875 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (18 856 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (10 449 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (9 848 people), have no education — 0.4% (480 people), illiterate — 0.6% (721 people).
| Higher education | 27 262 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 3 483 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 42 875 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 18 856 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 10 449 / 8.7% |
| High school | 9 848 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 480 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 721 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Kandy
Total Kandy the number of officially employed population is 77 704 people (64.7%), pensioners 32 427 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 6 365 people (5.3%).
| Employed population | 77 704 / 64.7% |
| Unemployed | 6 365 / 5.3% |
| Pensioners | 32 427 / 27% |
Disability
Total Kandy have a disability 11 445 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 765 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 4 468 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 4 288 (3.57.%), disabled children 925 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 11 445 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 765 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 4 468 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 4 288 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 925 / 0.77% |