Population Vavuniya (Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka
108 931

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Vavuniya is 108 931 people, including children under the age of 6 - 10 961 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 12 786 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 13 140 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 46 772 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 20 479 people, and the centenarians Vavuniya over 80 years old - 4 793 people.

56

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

Population size Vavuniya by age groups

Children under 6 years old 10 961 / 10.06%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 12 786 / 11.74%
Young people from 18 to 29 13 140 / 12.06%
Adults from 30 to 59 46 772 / 42.94%
Elderly over 60 20 479 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 4 793 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Vavuniya

Total Vavuniya permanent residents 51 579 men (47.35%) and 57 352 women (52.65%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 43 327 / 6.1%2 663 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 93 327 / 6.1%2 611 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 2 969 / 5.4%2 355 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 2 508 / 4.5%2 048 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 2 969 / 5.4%2 458 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 4 403 / 8.2%3 687 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 4 300 / 8%3 687 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 3 942 / 7.3%3 584 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 3 635 / 6.7%3 379 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 3 327 / 6.1%3 123 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 3 788 / 7%3 789 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 3 993 / 7.4%4 352 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 3 327 / 6.1%3 891 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 2 303 / 4.1%3 072 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 972 / 1.5%1 639 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 1 228 / 2%2 560 / 5.4%70%
80+870 / 1.3%2 304 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Vavuniya: have higher education 22.7% (24 727 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (3 159 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (38 888 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (17 102 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (9 477 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (8 932 people), have no education — 0.4% (436 people), illiterate — 0.6% (654 people).

Higher education 24 727 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 3 159 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 38 888 / 35.7%
Elementary school 17 102 / 15.7%
Middle school 9 477 / 8.7%
High school 8 932 / 8.2%
Without education 436 / 0.4%
Illiterate 654 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Vavuniya

Total Vavuniya the number of officially employed population is 70 478 people (64.7%), pensioners 29 411 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 5 773 people (5.3%).

Employed population 70 478 / 64.7%
Unemployed 5 773 / 5.3%
Pensioners 29 411 / 27%

Disability

Total Vavuniya have a disability 10 381 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 601 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 4 052 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 3 889 (3.57.%), disabled children 839 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 10 381 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 1 601 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 4 052 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 3 889 / 3.57%
Disabled children 839 / 0.77%