Zomba City
Malawi
Contents: Population
The population development of Zomba City 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zomba City | City | 24,234 | 43,250 | 65,915 | 81,501 | 105,013 | 116,797 | |
| 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 | 57,071 |
| Females | 59,726 |
| Age Groups (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 40,801 |
| 15-64 years | 74,243 |
| 65+ years | 1,753 |
| Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 28,057 |
| 10-19 years | 26,276 |
| 20-29 years | 26,123 |
| 30-39 years | 18,214 |
| 40-49 years | 9,784 |
| 50-59 years | 5,236 |
| 60-69 years | 2,062 |
| 70-79 years | 780 |
| 80+ years | 265 |
| Urbanization (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Urban | 105,013 |
| Citizenship (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 104,655 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 358 |
| Country of Birth (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Malawi | 103,950 |
| Other Country | 1,063 |
| Religion (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 87,312 |
| Muslim | 14,877 |
| Traditional | 37 |
| Other religion | 2,330 |
| No religion | 457 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 83,491 |
| no | 8,807 |
| Tribe (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Chewa | 13,359 |
| Tumbuka | 4,363 |
| Lomwe | 32,399 |
| Yao | 21,551 |
| Ngoni | 10,991 |
| Sena | 2,149 |
| Mang'anja | 6,247 |
| Other Tribe | 13,596 |