Maros Regency Population: 398,870 (2023 data)

The population of Maros Regency was recorded at 398,870 as of 2023. Over the past 16 years, the population has increased. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the population in this region was 2.66%. This growth is higher than the growth recorded in the previous five years, which was 0.86%.

Compared to other regencies/cities in South Sulawesi province, Maros Regency ranks eighth in terms of population; while by island, it ranks 12th.

The majority of the population in this region, or approximately 62.84% (250,630 people), is of working age (15-59 years). According to a 2023 publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this number reached 250,630. The remaining population consists of children aged 0-14 years (approximately 27.62%) and the elderly aged over 60 years (9.54%).

The following is the population by age group in Maros Regency as of December 2023, sourced from a publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):

* Age 0-4 years: 33,770 (8.47%)
* Age 5-9 years: 38,650 (9.69%)
* Age 10-14 years: 37,760 (9.47%)
* Age 15-19 years: 26,640 (6.68%)
* Age 20-24 years: 35,240 (8.83%)

* Age 25-29 years: 33,220 (8.33%)
* Age 30-34 years: 31,580 (7.92%)
* Age 35-39 years: 29,620 (7.43%)
* Age 40-44 years: 26,870 (6.74%)
* Age 45-49 years: 24,840 (6.23%)
* Age 50-54 years: 24,080 (6.04%)
* Age 55-59 years: 18,550 (4.65%)
* Age 60-64 years: 13,760 (3.45%)
* Age 65-69 years: 9,440 (2.37%)
* Age 70-74 years: 6,440 (1.61%)
* Age 75 years and over: 8,420 (2.11%)