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Population Ruiru (Kenya)
182 598
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Ruiru is 182 598 people, including children under the age of 6 - 18 146 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 21 661 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 21 798 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 78 631 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 39 806 people, and the centenarians Ruiru over 80 years old - 2 556 people.
Population size Ruiru by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 18 146 / 9.94% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 21 661 / 11.86% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 21 798 / 11.94% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 78 631 / 43.06% |
| Elderly over 60 | 39 806 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 2 556 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Ruiru
Total Ruiru permanent residents 84 725 men (46.4%) and 97 873 women (53.6%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 5 459 / 5.9% | 4 368 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 5 459 / 5.9% | 4 284 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 4 871 / 5.2% | 3 864 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 4 115 / 4.3% | 3 360 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 4 871 / 5.2% | 4 032 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 7 223 / 8% | 6 048 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 7 055 / 7.8% | 6 048 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 6 467 / 7.1% | 5 880 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 5 963 / 6.5% | 5 544 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 5 459 / 5.9% | 5 124 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 6 215 / 6.8% | 6 216 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 6 551 / 7.2% | 7 140 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 5 459 / 5.9% | 6 384 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 3 779 / 3.9% | 5 040 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 595 / 1.3% | 2 688 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 2 015 / 1.8% | 4 200 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 1 427 / 1.1% | 3 780 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Ruiru: have higher education 22.5% (41 085 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (5 661 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (64 822 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (28 303 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (15 521 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (15 338 people), have no education — 0.2% (365 people), illiterate — 0.8% (1 461 people).
| Higher education | 41 085 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 5 661 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 64 822 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 28 303 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 15 521 / 8.5% |
| High school | 15 338 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 365 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 1 461 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Ruiru
Total Ruiru the number of officially employed population is 114 672 people (62.8%), pensioners 49 301 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 13 147 people (7.2%).
| Employed population | 114 672 / 62.8% |
| Unemployed | 13 147 / 7.2% |
| Pensioners | 49 301 / 27% |
Disability
Total Ruiru have a disability 18 862 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 3 049 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 7 158 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 6 884 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 771 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 18 862 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 3 049 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 7 158 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 6 884 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 1 771 / 0.97% |