Population Embu (Kenya)

Kenya
37 781

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Embu is 37 781 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 754 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 482 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 510 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 16 269 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 8 236 people, and the centenarians Embu over 80 years old - 529 people.

28

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

Population size Embu by age groups

Children under 6 years old 3 754 / 9.94%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 4 482 / 11.86%
Young people from 18 to 29 4 510 / 11.94%
Adults from 30 to 59 16 269 / 43.06%
Elderly over 60 8 236 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 529 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Embu

Total Embu permanent residents 17 530 men (46.4%) and 20 251 women (53.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 41 129 / 5.9%904 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 91 129 / 5.9%887 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 1 007 / 5.2%800 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 851 / 4.3%696 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 1 007 / 5.2%835 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 1 494 / 8%1 252 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 1 459 / 7.8%1 252 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 1 338 / 7.1%1 217 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 1 233 / 6.5%1 148 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 1 129 / 5.9%1 061 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 1 285 / 6.8%1 287 / 8%53%
55 - 59 1 355 / 7.2%1 478 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 1 129 / 5.9%1 321 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 781 / 3.9%1 043 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 330 / 1.3%557 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 417 / 1.8%870 / 5.6%69.4%
80+295 / 1.1%783 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Embu: have higher education 22.5% (8 501 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (1 171 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (13 412 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (5 856 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (3 211 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (3 174 people), have no education — 0.2% (76 people), illiterate — 0.8% (302 people).

Higher education 8 501 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 1 171 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 13 412 / 35.5%
Elementary school 5 856 / 15.5%
Middle school 3 211 / 8.5%
High school 3 174 / 8.4%
Without education 76 / 0.2%
Illiterate 302 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Embu

Total Embu the number of officially employed population is 23 726 people (62.8%), pensioners 10 201 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 720 people (7.2%).

Employed population 23 726 / 62.8%
Unemployed 2 720 / 7.2%
Pensioners 10 201 / 27%

Disability

Total Embu have a disability 3 903 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 631 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 481 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 424 (3.77.%), disabled children 366 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 3 903 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 631 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 1 481 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 1 424 / 3.77%
Disabled children 366 / 0.97%