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Machinga

District in Malawi

Contents: Population

The population development of Machinga as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

NameStatusPopulation
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
MachingaDistrict195,249301,849369,614494,835735,438874,337
MalawiRepublic5,547,4607,988,5079,933,86813,029,49817,563,74919,809,511

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:

MalesFemales47.6%52.4%
GenderPersons
Males416,415
Females457,922
Gender (P 2023)
Males416,415
Females457,922
0-14 years15-64years65+ years46.9%49.6%
Age GroupsPersons
0-14 years409,636
15-64 years433,413
65+ years31,288
Age Groups (P 2023)
0-14 years409,636
15-64 years433,413
65+ years31,288
0-9 years10-19 years20-29 years30-39 years40-49 years50-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80+ years
Age DistributionPersons
0-9 years298,559
10-19 years205,848
20-29 years139,692
30-39 years90,908
40-49 years59,126
50-59 years36,683
60-69 years22,612
70-79 years13,914
80+ years6,995
Age Distribution (P 2023)
0-9 years298,559
10-19 years205,848
20-29 years139,692
30-39 years90,908
40-49 years59,126
50-59 years36,683
60-69 years22,612
70-79 years13,914
80+ years6,995
RuralUrban96.6%
UrbanizationPersons
Rural710,231
Urban25,207
Urbanization (C 2018)
Rural710,231
Urban25,207
MalawiOther99.9%
CitizenshipPersons
Malawi734,519
Foreign Citizenship919
Citizenship (C 2018)
Malawi734,519
Foreign Citizenship919
MalawiOtherCountry99.3%
Country of BirthPersons
Malawi730,260
Other Country5,178
Country of Birth (C 2018)
Malawi730,260
Other Country5,178
ChristianMuslimOtherreligionNo religionOther30.6%67%
ReligionPersons
Christian225,397
Muslim492,560
Traditional550
Other religion15,468
No religion1,463
Religion (C 2018)
Christian225,397
Muslim492,560
Traditional550
Other religion15,468
No religion1,463
yesno42.7%57.3%
Literacy (A5+)Persons
yes350,166
no261,394
Literacy (A5+) (C 2018)
yes350,166
no261,394
ChewaTumbukaLomweYaoNgoniSena1/227.5%57.8%
TribePersons
Chewa47,338
Tumbuka1,846
Lomwe201,824
Yao424,511
Ngoni6,689
Sena5,010
Mang'anja5,177
Other Tribe42,124
Tribe (C 2018)
Chewa47,338
Tumbuka1,846
Lomwe201,824
Yao424,511
Ngoni6,689
Sena5,010
Mang'anja5,177
Other Tribe42,124

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