Population Gweru (Zimbabwe)

Zimbabwe
141 816

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Gweru is 141 816 people, including children under the age of 6 - 14 004 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 16 912 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 16 841 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 61 158 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 30 916 people, and the centenarians Gweru over 80 years old - 1 985 people.

70

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

Population size Gweru by age groups

Children under 6 years old 14 004 / 9.88%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 16 912 / 11.93%
Young people from 18 to 29 16 841 / 11.88%
Adults from 30 to 59 61 158 / 43.13%
Elderly over 60 30 916 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 985 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Gweru

Total Gweru permanent residents 66 866 men (47.15%) and 74 950 women (52.85%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 44 332 / 6%3 466 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 94 332 / 6%3 400 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 3 865 / 5.3%3 067 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 3 266 / 4.4%2 667 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 3 865 / 5.3%3 200 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 5 732 / 8.1%4 800 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 5 598 / 7.9%4 800 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 5 132 / 7.2%4 666 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 4 732 / 6.6%4 400 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 4 332 / 6%4 066 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 4 932 / 6.9%4 933 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 5 198 / 7.3%5 666 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 4 332 / 6%5 066 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 2 999 / 4%4 000 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 1 266 / 1.4%2 133 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 1 599 / 1.9%3 333 / 5.5%69.7%
80+1 133 / 1.2%3 000 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Gweru: have higher education 22.6% (32 050 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (4 254 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (50 486 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (22 123 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (12 196 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (11 771 people), have no education — 0.3% (425 people), illiterate — 0.7% (993 people).

Higher education 32 050 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 4 254 / 3%
Secondary vocational 50 486 / 35.6%
Elementary school 22 123 / 15.6%
Middle school 12 196 / 8.6%
High school 11 771 / 8.3%
Without education 425 / 0.3%
Illiterate 993 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Gweru

Total Gweru the number of officially employed population is 91 188 people (64.3%), pensioners 38 290 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 084 people (5.7%).

Employed population 91 188 / 64.3%
Unemployed 8 084 / 5.7%
Pensioners 38 290 / 27%

Disability

Total Gweru have a disability 14 082 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 227 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 5 417 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 5 205 (3.67.%), disabled children 1 234 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 14 082 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 2 227 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 5 417 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 5 205 / 3.67%
Disabled children 1 234 / 0.87%