East Halmahera Regency Population: 99,224 (2024 data)

The population of East Halmahera Regency was recorded at 99,224 as of 2024. This figure is an increase compared to 2023 and higher than in December 2021. Compared to the previous five years, the region's Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is recorded as lower. The growth over the last five years was recorded at 0.87%.

In nominal terms, compared to other regions in North Maluku Province, this regency/city ranks eighth. When grouped by island, this regency/city ranks 16th.

According to 2024 data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), 68,730 or approximately 69.27% of the population in East Halmahera Regency is in the productive age group of 15-59 years. Approximately 23.66% of the total population, or about 23,472, are children (aged 0-14 years), and another 7.08% are residents over 60 years old.

The following is the population by age in East Halmahera Regency in June 2024, sourced from a publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):

* Age 0-4 years: 4.62 thousand people (4.66%)
* Age 5-9 years: 9.07 thousand people (9.14%)
* Age 10-14 years: 9.78 thousand people (9.86%)
* Age 15-19 years: 10.49 thousand people (10.57%)
* Age 20-24 years: 10.14 thousand people (10.22%)
* Age 25-29 years: 9.04 thousand people (9.11%)
* Age 30-34 years: 8.22 thousand people (8.28%)
* Age 35-39 years: 8.17 thousand people (8.23%)
* Age 40-44 years: 7.86 thousand people (7.92%)
* Age 45-49 years: 6.33 thousand people (6.38%)
* Age 50-54 years: 4.8 thousand people (4.84%)
* Age 55-59 years: 3.67 thousand people (3.7%)
* Age 60-64 years: 2.51 thousand people (2.53%)
* Age 65-69 years: 1.95 thousand people (1.97%)
* Age 70-74 years: 1.28 thousand people (1.3%)
* Age 75 years and over: 1.28 thousand people (1.29%)