Population Lusaka (Zambia)

Zambia
1 451 145

people

As of November 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.

61

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

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 – 441 502 / 5.9%33 203 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 941 502 / 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%