Rumphi
District in Malawi
Contents: Population
The population development of Rumphi as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1977-09-20 | Population Census 1987-09-01 | Population Census 1998-09-01 | Population Census 2008-06-08 | Population Census 2018-09-03 | Population Projection 2023-09-03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumphi | District | 62,450 | 94,902 | 128,360 | 166,460 | 229,161 | 254,134 | |
| Malawi | Republic | 5,547,460 | 7,988,507 | 9,933,868 | 13,029,498 | 17,563,749 | 19,809,511 |
Source: National Statistical Office of Malawi.
Explanation: Population figures until 1998 are de facto, later figures are de jure.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 123,929 |
| Females | 130,205 |
| Age Groups (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 102,204 |
| 15-64 years | 142,534 |
| 65+ years | 9,395 |
| Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 69,390 |
| 10-19 years | 62,213 |
| 20-29 years | 44,456 |
| 30-39 years | 30,644 |
| 40-49 years | 20,728 |
| 50-59 years | 12,924 |
| 60-69 years | 7,558 |
| 70-79 years | 4,185 |
| 80+ years | 2,035 |
| Urbanization (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 206,803 |
| Urban | 22,358 |
| Citizenship (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 228,694 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 467 |
| Country of Birth (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 225,825 |
| Other Country | 3,336 |
| Religion (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 214,657 |
| Muslim | 2,957 |
| Traditional | 970 |
| Other religion | 10,158 |
| No religion | 419 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 162,326 |
| no | 34,246 |
| Tribe (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Chewa | 11,376 |
| Tumbuka | 196,809 |
| Lomwe | 3,978 |
| Yao | 2,839 |
| Ngoni | 5,553 |
| Sena | 320 |
| Mang'anja | 329 |
| Other Tribe | 7,490 |