Population Alta (Norway)

Norway
18 347

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Alta is 18 347 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 860 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 140 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 227 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 7 864 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 449 people, and the centenarians Alta over 80 years old - 807 people.

117

place is occupied by Norway in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Alta by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 860 / 10.14%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 2 140 / 11.66%
Young people from 18 to 29 2 227 / 12.14%
Adults from 30 to 59 7 864 / 42.86%
Elderly over 60 3 449 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 807 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Alta

Total Alta permanent residents 8 715 men (47.5%) and 9 632 women (52.5%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4572 / 6.1%458 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 9572 / 6.1%450 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 510 / 5.4%406 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 431 / 4.5%353 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 510 / 5.4%423 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 757 / 8.2%634 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 739 / 8%634 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 678 / 7.3%617 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 625 / 6.7%582 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 572 / 6.1%538 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 651 / 7%652 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 687 / 7.4%749 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 572 / 6.1%670 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 396 / 4.1%529 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 167 / 1.5%282 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 211 / 2%441 / 5.4%70%
80+149 / 1.3%397 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Alta: have higher education 22.7% (4 165 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (532 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (6 550 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (2 880 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (1 596 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (1 504 people), have no education — 0.4% (73 people), illiterate — 0.6% (110 people).

Higher education 4 165 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 532 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 6 550 / 35.7%
Elementary school 2 880 / 15.7%
Middle school 1 596 / 8.7%
High school 1 504 / 8.2%
Without education 73 / 0.4%
Illiterate 110 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Alta

Total Alta the number of officially employed population is 11 926 people (65%), pensioners 4 954 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 917 people (5%).

Employed population 11 926 / 65%
Unemployed 917 / 5%
Pensioners 4 954 / 27%

Disability

Total Alta have a disability 1 748 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 270 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 683 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 655 (3.57.%), disabled children 141 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 1 748 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 270 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 683 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 655 / 3.57%
Disabled children 141 / 0.77%