Population Busia (Kenya)

Kenya

51 193

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Busia is 51 193 people, including children under the age of 6 - 5 087 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 6 073 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 6 111 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 22 045 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 11 160 people, and the centenarians Busia over 80 years old - 717 people.

28

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

Population size Busia by age groups

Children under 6 years old

5 087 / 9.94%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

6 073 / 11.86%

Young people from 18 to 29

6 111 / 11.94%

Adults from 30 to 59

22 045 / 43.06%

Elderly over 60

11 160 / 21.8%

Centenarians over 80

717 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Busia

Total Busia permanent residents 23 754 men (46.4%) and 27 439 women (53.6%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

1 530 / 5.9%

1 225 / 5.8%

47.1%

5 – 9

1 530 / 5.9%

1 202 / 5.7%

46.9%

10 - 14

1 365 / 5.2%

1 084 / 5.2%

46.9%

15 - 19

1 153 / 4.3%

943 / 4.6%

47.4%

20 - 24

1 365 / 5.2%

1 131 / 5.4%

48.4%

25 - 29

2 025 / 8%

1 696 / 7.8%

48.3%

30 - 34

1 977 / 7.8%

1 696 / 7.8%

48.8%

35 - 39

1 813 / 7.1%

1 649 / 7.6%

50.5%

40 - 44

1 671 / 6.5%

1 555 / 7.2%

50.9%

45 - 49

1 530 / 5.9%

1 437 / 6.7%

51.2%

50 - 54

1 742 / 6.8%

1 743 / 8%

53%

55 - 59

1 836 / 7.2%

2 002 / 9.1%

54.9%

60 - 64

1 530 / 5.9%

1 790 / 8.2%

56.7%

65 - 69

1 059 / 3.9%

1 414 / 6.6%

59.8%

70 - 74

447 / 1.3%

754 / 3.8%

65.2%

75 - 79

565 / 1.8%

1 178 / 5.6%

69.4%

80+

400 / 1.1%

1 060 / 5.1%

74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Busia: have higher education 22.5% (11 518 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (1 587 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (18 174 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (7 935 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (4 351 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (4 300 people), have no education — 0.2% (102 people), illiterate — 0.8% (410 people).

Higher education

11 518 / 22.5%

Incomplete higher

1 587 / 3.1%

Secondary vocational

18 174 / 35.5%

Elementary school

7 935 / 15.5%

Middle school

4 351 / 8.5%

High school

4 300 / 8.4%

Without education

102 / 0.2%

Illiterate

410 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Busia

Total Busia the number of officially employed population is 32 149 people (62.8%), pensioners 13 822 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 3 686 people (7.2%).

Employed population

32 149 / 62.8%

Unemployed

3 686 / 7.2%

Pensioners

13 822 / 27%

Disability

Total Busia have a disability 5 288 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 855 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 2 007 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 930 (3.77.%), disabled children 497 (0.97.%).

Total disabled

5 288 / 10.33%

Disabled of the group I

855 / 1.67%

Disabled of the group II

2 007 / 3.92%

Disabled of the group III

1 930 / 3.77%

Disabled children

497 / 0.97%

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