Population Mpumalanga (South Africa)

South Africa
184 919

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mpumalanga is 184 919 people, including children under the age of 6 - 18 307 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 22 005 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 22 005 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 79 700 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 40 312 people, and the centenarians Mpumalanga over 80 years old - 2 589 people.

24

place is occupied by South Africa in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Mpumalanga by age groups

Children under 6 years old 18 307 / 9.9%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 22 005 / 11.9%
Young people from 18 to 29 22 005 / 11.9%
Adults from 30 to 59 79 700 / 43.1%
Elderly over 60 40 312 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 2 589 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Mpumalanga

Total Mpumalanga permanent residents 62 410 men (33.75%) and 122 509 women (66.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 44 085 / 5%3 271 / 6.7%44.4%
5 – 94 085 / 5%3 208 / 6.6%44.2%
10 - 14 3 645 / 4.3%2 894 / 6.1%44.2%
15 - 19 3 079 / 3.4%2 516 / 5.5%44.7%
20 - 24 3 645 / 4.3%3 019 / 6.3%45.7%
25 - 29 5 406 / 7.1%4 528 / 8.7%45.6%
30 - 34 5 280 / 6.9%4 528 / 8.7%46.1%
35 - 39 4 840 / 6.2%4 403 / 8.5%47.8%
40 - 44 4 462 / 5.6%4 151 / 8.1%48.2%
45 - 49 4 085 / 5%3 837 / 7.6%48.5%
50 - 54 4 651 / 5.9%4 654 / 8.9%50.3%
55 - 59 4 903 / 6.3%5 346 / 10%52.2%
60 - 64 4 085 / 5%4 780 / 9.1%54%
65 - 69 2 828 / 3%3 774 / 7.5%57.1%
70 - 74 1 193 / 0.4%2 013 / 4.7%62.5%
75 - 79 1 507 / 0.9%3 145 / 6.5%66.7%
80+1 067 / 0.2%2 831 / 6%71.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Mpumalanga: have higher education 21.6% (39 943 people), incomplete higher education — 4% (7 397 people), secondary vocational — 34.6% (63 982 people), 11 classes — 14.6% (26 998 people), 9 classes — 7.6% (14 054 people), 5 classes — 9.3% (17 197 people), have no education — 0.7% (1 294 people), illiterate — 1.7% (3 144 people).

Higher education 39 943 / 21.6%
Incomplete higher 7 397 / 4%
Secondary vocational 63 982 / 34.6%
Elementary school 26 998 / 14.6%
Middle school 14 054 / 7.6%
High school 17 197 / 9.3%
Without education 1 294 / 0.7%
Illiterate 3 144 / 1.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mpumalanga

Total Mpumalanga the number of officially employed population is 69 345 people (37.5%), pensioners 49 928 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 60 099 people (32.5%).

Employed population 69 345 / 37.5%
Unemployed 60 099 / 32.5%
Pensioners 49 928 / 27%

Disability

Total Mpumalanga have a disability 25 759 people, what constitutes 13.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 4 752 (2.57.%), disabled of the group II are 8 913 (4.82.%), disabled of the group III are 8 636 (4.67.%), disabled children 3 458 (1.87.%).

Total disabled 25 759 / 13.93%
Disabled of the group I 4 752 / 2.57%
Disabled of the group II 8 913 / 4.82%
Disabled of the group III 8 636 / 4.67%
Disabled children 3 458 / 1.87%