Population Bakau (Gambia)

Gambia
48 414

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Bakau is 48 414 people, including children under the age of 6 - 4 781 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 5 773 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 5 749 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 20 879 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 10 554 people, and the centenarians Bakau over 80 years old - 678 people.

141

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

Population size Bakau by age groups

Children under 6 years old 4 781 / 9.88%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 5 773 / 11.93%
Young people from 18 to 29 5 749 / 11.88%
Adults from 30 to 59 20 879 / 43.13%
Elderly over 60 10 554 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 678 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Bakau

Total Bakau permanent residents 21 883 men (45.2%) and 26 531 women (54.8%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 41 415 / 5.7%1 134 / 6%46.5%
5 – 91 415 / 5.7%1 112 / 5.9%46.3%
10 - 14 1 263 / 5%1 003 / 5.4%46.3%
15 - 19 1 067 / 4.1%872 / 4.8%46.8%
20 - 24 1 263 / 5%1 047 / 5.6%47.8%
25 - 29 1 873 / 7.8%1 569 / 8%47.7%
30 - 34 1 829 / 7.6%1 569 / 8%48.2%
35 - 39 1 677 / 6.9%1 526 / 7.8%49.9%
40 - 44 1 546 / 6.3%1 439 / 7.4%50.3%
45 - 49 1 415 / 5.7%1 330 / 6.9%50.6%
50 - 54 1 611 / 6.6%1 613 / 8.2%52.4%
55 - 59 1 699 / 7%1 853 / 9.3%54.3%
60 - 64 1 415 / 5.7%1 657 / 8.4%56.1%
65 - 69 980 / 3.7%1 308 / 6.8%59.2%
70 - 74 413 / 1.1%698 / 4%64.6%
75 - 79 522 / 1.6%1 090 / 5.8%68.8%
80+370 / 0.9%981 / 5.3%74%

Education level

Education level of residents Bakau: have higher education 22.3% (10 796 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (1 598 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (17 090 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (7 407 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (4 018 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (4 164 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (484 people).

Higher education 10 796 / 22.3%
Incomplete higher 1 598 / 3.3%
Secondary vocational 17 090 / 35.3%
Elementary school 7 407 / 15.3%
Middle school 4 018 / 8.3%
High school 4 164 / 8.6%
Without education 0 / 0%
Illiterate 484 / 1%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Bakau

Total Bakau the number of officially employed population is 29 242 people (60.4%), pensioners 13 072 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 4 648 people (9.6%).

Employed population 29 242 / 60.4%
Unemployed 4 648 / 9.6%
Pensioners 13 072 / 27%

Disability

Total Bakau have a disability 5 388 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 905 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 1 995 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 1 922 (3.97.%), disabled children 566 (1.17.%).

Total disabled 5 388 / 11.13%
Disabled of the group I 905 / 1.87%
Disabled of the group II 1 995 / 4.12%
Disabled of the group III 1 922 / 3.97%
Disabled children 566 / 1.17%