Population Batticaloa (Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka

97 680

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Batticaloa is 97 680 people, including children under the age of 6 - 9 829 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 11 465 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 11 783 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 41 941 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 18 364 people, and the centenarians Batticaloa over 80 years old - 4 298 people.

56

place is occupied by Sri Lanka in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Batticaloa by age groups

Children under 6 years old

9 829 / 10.06%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

11 465 / 11.74%

Young people from 18 to 29

11 783 / 12.06%

Adults from 30 to 59

41 941 / 42.94%

Elderly over 60

18 364 / 18.8%

Centenarians over 80

4 298 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Batticaloa

Total Batticaloa permanent residents 46 251 men (47.35%) and 51 429 women (52.65%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

2 984 / 6.1%

2 388 / 5.6%

47.7%

5 – 9

2 984 / 6.1%

2 342 / 5.5%

47.5%

10 - 14

2 662 / 5.4%

2 112 / 5%

47.5%

15 - 19

2 249 / 4.5%

1 837 / 4.4%

48%

20 - 24

2 662 / 5.4%

2 204 / 5.2%

49%

25 - 29

3 948 / 8.2%

3 306 / 7.6%

48.9%

30 - 34

3 856 / 8%

3 306 / 7.6%

49.4%

35 - 39

3 535 / 7.3%

3 214 / 7.4%

51.1%

40 - 44

3 259 / 6.7%

3 030 / 7%

51.5%

45 - 49

2 984 / 6.1%

2 801 / 6.5%

51.8%

50 - 54

3 397 / 7%

3 398 / 7.8%

53.6%

55 - 59

3 581 / 7.4%

3 903 / 8.9%

55.5%

60 - 64

2 984 / 6.1%

3 490 / 8%

57.3%

65 - 69

2 066 / 4.1%

2 755 / 6.4%

60.4%

70 - 74

872 / 1.5%

1 470 / 3.6%

65.8%

75 - 79

1 101 / 2%

2 296 / 5.4%

70%

80+

780 / 1.3%

2 066 / 4.9%

75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Batticaloa: have higher education 22.7% (22 173 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (2 833 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (34 872 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (15 336 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (8 498 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (8 010 people), have no education — 0.4% (391 people), illiterate — 0.6% (586 people).

Higher education

22 173 / 22.7%

Incomplete higher

2 833 / 2.9%

Secondary vocational

34 872 / 35.7%

Elementary school

15 336 / 15.7%

Middle school

8 498 / 8.7%

High school

8 010 / 8.2%

Without education

391 / 0.4%

Illiterate

586 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Batticaloa

Total Batticaloa the number of officially employed population is 63 199 people (64.7%), pensioners 26 374 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 5 177 people (5.3%).

Employed population

63 199 / 64.7%

Unemployed

5 177 / 5.3%

Pensioners

26 374 / 27%

Disability

Total Batticaloa have a disability 9 309 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 436 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 3 634 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 3 487 (3.57.%), disabled children 752 (0.77.%).

Total disabled

9 309 / 9.53%

Disabled of the group I

1 436 / 1.47%

Disabled of the group II

3 634 / 3.72%

Disabled of the group III

3 487 / 3.57%

Disabled children

752 / 0.77%

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