Population Zanzibar (Tanzania)

Tanzania

495 074

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Zanzibar is 495 074 people, including children under the age of 6 - 49 136 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 58 790 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 59 038 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 213 253 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 107 926 people, and the centenarians Zanzibar over 80 years old - 6 931 people.

22

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

Population size Zanzibar by age groups

Children under 6 years old

49 136 / 9.93%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

58 790 / 11.88%

Young people from 18 to 29

59 038 / 11.93%

Adults from 30 to 59

213 253 / 43.08%

Elderly over 60

107 926 / 21.8%

Centenarians over 80

6 931 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Zanzibar

Total Zanzibar permanent residents 224 764 men (45.4%) and 270 310 women (54.6%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

14 481 / 6.3%

11 585 / 5.4%

48.3%

5 – 9

14 481 / 6.3%

11 362 / 5.3%

48.1%

10 - 14

12 921 / 5.6%

10 248 / 4.8%

48.1%

15 - 19

10 916 / 4.7%

8 912 / 4.2%

48.6%

20 - 24

12 921 / 5.6%

10 694 / 5%

49.6%

25 - 29

19 159 / 8.4%

16 041 / 7.4%

49.5%

30 - 34

18 714 / 8.2%

16 041 / 7.4%

50%

35 - 39

17 154 / 7.5%

15 595 / 7.2%

51.7%

40 - 44

15 817 / 6.9%

14 704 / 6.8%

52.1%

45 - 49

14 481 / 6.3%

13 590 / 6.3%

52.4%

50 - 54

16 486 / 7.2%

16 486 / 7.6%

54.2%

55 - 59

17 377 / 7.6%

18 937 / 8.7%

56.1%

60 - 64

14 481 / 6.3%

16 932 / 7.8%

57.9%

65 - 69

10 025 / 4.3%

13 367 / 6.2%

61%

70 - 74

4 233 / 1.7%

7 129 / 3.4%

66.4%

75 - 79

5 347 / 2.2%

11 139 / 5.2%

70.6%

80+

3 787 / 1.5%

10 025 / 4.7%

75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Zanzibar: have higher education 22.9% (113 372 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (13 367 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (177 732 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (78 717 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (44 062 people), 5 classes — 8% (39 606 people), have no education — 0.6% (2 970 people), illiterate — 0.4% (1 980 people).

Higher education

113 372 / 22.9%

Incomplete higher

13 367 / 2.7%

Secondary vocational

177 732 / 35.9%

Elementary school

78 717 / 15.9%

Middle school

44 062 / 8.9%

High school

39 606 / 8%

Without education

2 970 / 0.6%

Illiterate

1 980 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Zanzibar

Total Zanzibar the number of officially employed population is 335 165 people (67.7%), pensioners 133 670 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 11 387 people (2.3%).

Employed population

335 165 / 67.7%

Unemployed

11 387 / 2.3%

Pensioners

133 670 / 27%

Disability

Total Zanzibar have a disability 43 220 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 6 287 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 17 427 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 16 684 (3.37.%), disabled children 2 822 (0.57.%).

Total disabled

43 220 / 8.73%

Disabled of the group I

6 287 / 1.27%

Disabled of the group II

17 427 / 3.52%

Disabled of the group III

16 684 / 3.37%

Disabled children

2 822 / 0.57%

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