Nkhata Bay
District in Malawi
Contents: Population
The population development of Nkhata Bay 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkhata Bay | District | 97,900 | 130,189 | 164,761 | 215,429 | 284,681 | 309,673 | |
| 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 | 150,845 |
| Females | 158,828 |
| Age Groups (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 124,724 |
| 15-64 years | 171,937 |
| 65+ years | 13,013 |
| Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 83,365 |
| 10-19 years | 79,599 |
| 20-29 years | 53,508 |
| 30-39 years | 34,296 |
| 40-49 years | 23,920 |
| 50-59 years | 16,235 |
| 60-69 years | 10,041 |
| 70-79 years | 5,747 |
| 80+ years | 2,963 |
| Urbanization (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 270,407 |
| Urban | 14,274 |
| Citizenship (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 284,168 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 513 |
| Country of Birth (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 278,464 |
| Other Country | 6,217 |
| Religion (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 260,391 |
| Muslim | 3,079 |
| Traditional | 1,808 |
| Other religion | 18,150 |
| No religion | 1,253 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 187,513 |
| no | 57,145 |
| Tribe (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Chewa | 18,888 |
| Tumbuka | 55,906 |
| Lomwe | 3,826 |
| Yao | 2,458 |
| Ngoni | 3,090 |
| Sena | 427 |
| Mang'anja | 477 |
| Other Tribe | 199,096 |