23.88% of Barito Kuala Regency's Population Are Children (2023 Update)

Based on 2023 data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), 216,190 or approximately 66.62% of the population in Barito Kuala Regency are in the productive age group (15-59 years old). Furthermore, 23.88% of the total population, or approximately 77,503, are children (aged 0-14 years), and another 9.49% are residents over 60 years old.

The population of Barito Kuala Regency was recorded at 322,180 as of June 2023. This figure is higher than in December 2021 and December 2019. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the population in this region was 1.02%. This growth is lower than the growth recorded in the previous five years, which was 1.11%.

In terms of population size within South Kalimantan Province, this regency ranks sixth; while considering island-wide ranking, it is 19th.

The following is the population by age group in Barito Kuala Regency as of June 2023, sourced from publications by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS):

* Age 0-4 years: 21,650 (6.72%)
* Age 5-9 years: 26,960 (8.37%)
* Age 10-14 years: 28,890 (8.97%)
* Age 15-19 years: 24,880 (7.72%)
* Age 20-24 years: 27,250 (8.46%)
* Age 25-29 years: 23,140 (7.18%)
* Age 30-34 years: 25,230 (7.83%)
* Age 35-39 years: 25,170 (7.81%)
* Age 40-44 years: 26,730 (8.30%)
* Age 45-49 years: 24,790 (7.69%)
* Age 50-54 years: 21,890 (6.80%)
* Age 55-59 years: 17,120 (5.31%)
* Age 60-64 years: 12,310 (3.82%)
* Age 65-69 years: 8,110 (2.52%)
* Age 70-74 years: 4,720 (1.46%)
* Age 75 years and over: 5,670 (1.76%)