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Population Lusaka (Zambia)
1 451 145
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Lusaka is 1 451 145 people, including children under the age of 6 - 143 663 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 172 686 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 172 686 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 625 443 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 316 350 people, and the centenarians Lusaka over 80 years old - 20 316 people.
Population size Lusaka by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 143 663 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 172 686 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 172 686 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 625 443 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 316 350 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 20 316 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Lusaka
Total Lusaka permanent residents 637 053 men (43.9%) and 814 092 women (56.1%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 41 502 / 5.9% | 33 203 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 41 502 / 5.9% | 32 564 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 37 033 / 5.2% | 29 372 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 31 286 / 4.3% | 25 541 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 37 033 / 5.2% | 30 649 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 54 911 / 8% | 45 973 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 53 634 / 7.8% | 45 973 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 49 164 / 7.1% | 44 696 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 45 333 / 6.5% | 42 142 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 41 502 / 5.9% | 38 949 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 47 249 / 6.8% | 47 250 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 49 803 / 7.2% | 54 273 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 41 502 / 5.9% | 48 527 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 28 732 / 3.9% | 38 311 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 12 131 / 1.3% | 20 433 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 15 323 / 1.8% | 31 926 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 10 854 / 1.1% | 28 733 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Lusaka: have higher education 22.5% (326 508 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (44 985 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (515 156 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (224 927 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (123 347 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (121 896 people), have no education — 0.2% (2 902 people), illiterate — 0.8% (11 609 people).
| Higher education | 326 508 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 44 985 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 515 156 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 224 927 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 123 347 / 8.5% |
| High school | 121 896 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 2 902 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 11 609 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Lusaka
Total Lusaka the number of officially employed population is 838 762 people (57.8%), pensioners 391 809 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 177 040 people (12.2%).
| Employed population | 838 762 / 57.8% |
| Unemployed | 177 040 / 12.2% |
| Pensioners | 391 809 / 27% |
Disability
Total Lusaka have a disability 149 903 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 24 234 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 56 885 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 54 708 (3.77.%), disabled children 14 076 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 149 903 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 24 234 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 56 885 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 54 708 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 14 076 / 0.97% |