Population Mbeya (Tanzania)

Tanzania
317 693

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mbeya is 317 693 people, including children under the age of 6 - 31 531 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 37 726 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 37 885 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 136 846 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 69 257 people, and the centenarians Mbeya over 80 years old - 4 448 people.

22

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

Population size Mbeya by age groups

Children under 6 years old 31 531 / 9.93%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 37 726 / 11.88%
Young people from 18 to 29 37 885 / 11.93%
Adults from 30 to 59 136 846 / 43.08%
Elderly over 60 69 257 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 4 448 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Mbeya

Total Mbeya permanent residents 144 233 men (45.4%) and 173 460 women (54.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 49 292 / 6.3%7 434 / 5.4%48.3%
5 – 99 292 / 6.3%7 291 / 5.3%48.1%
10 - 14 8 292 / 5.6%6 576 / 4.8%48.1%
15 - 19 7 005 / 4.7%5 719 / 4.2%48.6%
20 - 24 8 292 / 5.6%6 862 / 5%49.6%
25 - 29 12 295 / 8.4%10 293 / 7.4%49.5%
30 - 34 12 009 / 8.2%10 293 / 7.4%50%
35 - 39 11 008 / 7.5%10 008 / 7.2%51.7%
40 - 44 10 150 / 6.9%9 436 / 6.8%52.1%
45 - 49 9 292 / 6.3%8 721 / 6.3%52.4%
50 - 54 10 579 / 7.2%10 579 / 7.6%54.2%
55 - 59 11 151 / 7.6%12 152 / 8.7%56.1%
60 - 64 9 292 / 6.3%10 865 / 7.8%57.9%
65 - 69 6 433 / 4.3%8 578 / 6.2%61%
70 - 74 2 716 / 1.7%4 575 / 3.4%66.4%
75 - 79 3 431 / 2.2%7 148 / 5.2%70.6%
80+2 430 / 1.5%6 433 / 4.7%75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Mbeya: have higher education 22.9% (72 752 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (8 578 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (114 052 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (50 513 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (28 275 people), 5 classes — 8% (25 415 people), have no education — 0.6% (1 906 people), illiterate — 0.4% (1 271 people).

Higher education 72 752 / 22.9%
Incomplete higher 8 578 / 2.7%
Secondary vocational 114 052 / 35.9%
Elementary school 50 513 / 15.9%
Middle school 28 275 / 8.9%
High school 25 415 / 8%
Without education 1 906 / 0.6%
Illiterate 1 271 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mbeya

Total Mbeya the number of officially employed population is 215 078 people (67.7%), pensioners 85 777 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 7 307 people (2.3%).

Employed population 215 078 / 67.7%
Unemployed 7 307 / 2.3%
Pensioners 85 777 / 27%

Disability

Total Mbeya have a disability 27 735 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 4 035 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 11 183 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 10 706 (3.37.%), disabled children 1 811 (0.57.%).

Total disabled 27 735 / 8.73%
Disabled of the group I 4 035 / 1.27%
Disabled of the group II 11 183 / 3.52%
Disabled of the group III 10 706 / 3.37%
Disabled children 1 811 / 0.57%