Population Songea (Tanzania)

Tanzania
137 961

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Songea is 137 961 people, including children under the age of 6 - 13 693 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 16 383 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 16 452 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 59 427 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 30 075 people, and the centenarians Songea over 80 years old - 1 931 people.

22

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

Population size Songea by age groups

Children under 6 years old 13 693 / 9.93%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 16 383 / 11.88%
Young people from 18 to 29 16 452 / 11.93%
Adults from 30 to 59 59 427 / 43.08%
Elderly over 60 30 075 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 931 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Songea

Total Songea permanent residents 62 634 men (45.4%) and 75 327 women (54.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 44 035 / 6.3%3 228 / 5.4%48.3%
5 – 94 035 / 6.3%3 166 / 5.3%48.1%
10 - 14 3 601 / 5.6%2 856 / 4.8%48.1%
15 - 19 3 042 / 4.7%2 483 / 4.2%48.6%
20 - 24 3 601 / 5.6%2 980 / 5%49.6%
25 - 29 5 339 / 8.4%4 470 / 7.4%49.5%
30 - 34 5 215 / 8.2%4 470 / 7.4%50%
35 - 39 4 780 / 7.5%4 346 / 7.2%51.7%
40 - 44 4 408 / 6.9%4 098 / 6.8%52.1%
45 - 49 4 035 / 6.3%3 787 / 6.3%52.4%
50 - 54 4 594 / 7.2%4 594 / 7.6%54.2%
55 - 59 4 842 / 7.6%5 277 / 8.7%56.1%
60 - 64 4 035 / 6.3%4 718 / 7.8%57.9%
65 - 69 2 794 / 4.3%3 725 / 6.2%61%
70 - 74 1 179 / 1.7%1 987 / 3.4%66.4%
75 - 79 1 490 / 2.2%3 104 / 5.2%70.6%
80+1 055 / 1.5%2 794 / 4.7%75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Songea: have higher education 22.9% (31 593 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (3 725 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (49 528 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (21 936 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (12 279 people), 5 classes — 8% (11 037 people), have no education — 0.6% (828 people), illiterate — 0.4% (552 people).

Higher education 31 593 / 22.9%
Incomplete higher 3 725 / 2.7%
Secondary vocational 49 528 / 35.9%
Elementary school 21 936 / 15.9%
Middle school 12 279 / 8.9%
High school 11 037 / 8%
Without education 828 / 0.6%
Illiterate 552 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Songea

Total Songea the number of officially employed population is 93 400 people (67.7%), pensioners 37 249 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 3 173 people (2.3%).

Employed population 93 400 / 67.7%
Unemployed 3 173 / 2.3%
Pensioners 37 249 / 27%

Disability

Total Songea have a disability 12 044 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 752 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 4 856 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 4 649 (3.37.%), disabled children 786 (0.57.%).

Total disabled 12 044 / 8.73%
Disabled of the group I 1 752 / 1.27%
Disabled of the group II 4 856 / 3.52%
Disabled of the group III 4 649 / 3.37%
Disabled children 786 / 0.57%