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Sorong City's population was recorded at 284,650 as of 2024. Over the past 18 years, the population has steadily increased. Compared to the previous five years, however, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this region is lower. The growth rate over the last five years was recorded at 2.28%.
In nominal terms, compared to other regions in West Papua Daya Province, Sorong City has the highest population. Island-wide, Sorong City ranks among the top five.
The majority of the population, approximately 71.59% or 203,790 individuals, is of working age (15-59 years). According to a 2024 publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this number reached 203,790. The remaining population consists of approximately 20.87% aged 0-14 years (children) and 7.53% aged 60 years and older.
The following is the population distribution by age in Sorong City in June 2024, sourced from a publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):
* Age 0-4 years: 12,380 (4.35%)
* Age 5-9 years: 21,610 (7.59%)
* Age 10-14 years: 25,420 (8.93%)
* Age 15-19 years: 26,150 (9.19%)
* Age 20-24 years: 25,950 (9.12%)
* Age 25-29 years: 26,240 (9.22%)
* Age 30-34 years: 27,660 (9.72%)
* Age 35-39 years: 27,170 (9.54%)
* Age 40-44 years: 24,560 (8.63%)
* Age 45-49 years: 19,450 (6.83%)
* Age 50-54 years: 14,610 (5.13%)
* Age 55-59 years: 12,010 (4.22%)
* Age 60-64 years: 8,510 (2.99%)
* Age 65-69 years: 6,160 (2.16%)
* Age 70-74 years: 3,670 (1.29%)
* Age 75 years and older: 3,100 (1.09%)
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