27.27% of Konawe Islands Regency's Population Are Children (2024 Update)

In 2024, the majority of the population of Konawe Islands Regency was of working age (15-59 years), totaling 28,441 or 65.31% of the total population. Children (0-14 years) and the elderly (over 60 years) comprised 27.27% and 7.41%, respectively.

The population of Konawe Islands Regency was recorded at 43,545 in 2024. This figure has increased for 12 consecutive years. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the population in this region was 4.94%. This growth is higher than the growth recorded in the previous five years, which was 1.55%.

Compared to other regencies/cities in Southeast Sulawesi province, Konawe Islands Regency ranks 17th, while by island, it ranks 81st.

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

* Age 0-4 years: 3.48 thousand (7.98%)
* Age 5-9 years: 4.46 thousand (10.23%)
* Age 10-14 years: 3.94 thousand (9.06%)
* Age 15-19 years: 3.82 thousand (8.77%)
* Age 20-24 years: 4.32 thousand (9.91%)
* Age 25-29 years: 3.83 thousand (8.8%)
* Age 30-34 years: 3.93 thousand (9.03%)
* Age 35-39 years: 3.54 thousand (8.12%)
* Age 40-44 years: 2.8 thousand (6.43%)
* Age 45-49 years: 2.42 thousand (5.55%)
* Age 50-54 years: 2.22 thousand (5.1%)
* Age 55-59 years: 1.57 thousand (3.61%)
* Age 60-64 years: 1.17 thousand (2.69%)
* Age 65-69 years: 0.87 thousand (1.99%)
* Age 70-74 years: 0.59 thousand (1.35%)
* Age 75 years and over: 0.6 thousand (1.39%)