Mwanza
District in Malawi
Contents: Population
The population development of Mwanza 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanza | District | ... | 60,300 | 63,200 | 92,237 | 130,949 | 152,433 | |
| 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 | 74,327 |
| Females | 78,106 |
| Age Groups (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 63,013 |
| 15-64 years | 84,683 |
| 65+ years | 4,735 |
| Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 44,670 |
| 10-19 years | 35,464 |
| 20-29 years | 28,929 |
| 30-39 years | 18,098 |
| 40-49 years | 11,468 |
| 50-59 years | 6,987 |
| 60-69 years | 3,683 |
| 70-79 years | 2,107 |
| 80+ years | 1,025 |
| Urbanization (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 112,910 |
| Urban | 18,039 |
| Citizenship (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 130,770 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 179 |
| Country of Birth (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 128,778 |
| Other Country | 2,171 |
| Religion (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 115,858 |
| Muslim | 1,678 |
| Traditional | 1,153 |
| Other religion | 6,046 |
| No religion | 6,214 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 77,191 |
| no | 34,506 |
| Tribe (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Chewa | 77,546 |
| Tumbuka | 681 |
| Lomwe | 5,489 |
| Yao | 1,793 |
| Ngoni | 39,741 |
| Sena | 1,376 |
| Mang'anja | 2,990 |
| Other Tribe | 1,154 |