Population Gothenburg (Sweden)

Sweden
500 197

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Gothenburg is 500 197 people, including children under the age of 6 - 50 645 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 58 398 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 60 649 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 214 459 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 94 037 people, and the centenarians Gothenburg over 80 years old - 22 009 people.

85

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

Population size Gothenburg by age groups

Children under 6 years old 50 645 / 10.13%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 58 398 / 11.68%
Young people from 18 to 29 60 649 / 12.13%
Adults from 30 to 59 214 459 / 42.88%
Elderly over 60 94 037 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 22 009 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Gothenburg

Total Gothenburg permanent residents 225 839 men (45.15%) and 274 358 women (54.85%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 414 630 / 5.7%11 705 / 6%46.5%
5 – 914 630 / 5.7%11 480 / 5.9%46.3%
10 - 14 13 054 / 5%10 355 / 5.4%46.3%
15 - 19 11 029 / 4.1%9 004 / 4.8%46.8%
20 - 24 13 054 / 5%10 805 / 5.6%47.8%
25 - 29 19 357 / 7.8%16 207 / 8%47.7%
30 - 34 18 907 / 7.6%16 207 / 8%48.2%
35 - 39 17 331 / 6.9%15 757 / 7.8%49.9%
40 - 44 15 980 / 6.3%14 857 / 7.4%50.3%
45 - 49 14 630 / 5.7%13 731 / 6.9%50.6%
50 - 54 16 656 / 6.6%16 657 / 8.2%52.4%
55 - 59 17 556 / 7%19 133 / 9.3%54.3%
60 - 64 14 630 / 5.7%17 108 / 8.4%56.1%
65 - 69 10 128 / 3.7%13 506 / 6.8%59.2%
70 - 74 4 276 / 1.1%7 204 / 4%64.6%
75 - 79 5 401 / 1.6%11 255 / 5.8%68.8%
80+3 826 / 0.9%10 130 / 5.3%74%

Education level

Education level of residents Gothenburg: have higher education 22.3% (111 544 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (16 507 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (176 570 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (76 530 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (41 516 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (43 017 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (5 002 people).

Higher education 111 544 / 22.3%
Incomplete higher 16 507 / 3.3%
Secondary vocational 176 570 / 35.3%
Elementary school 76 530 / 15.3%
Middle school 41 516 / 8.3%
High school 43 017 / 8.6%
Without education 0 / 0%
Illiterate 5 002 / 1%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Gothenburg

Total Gothenburg the number of officially employed population is 301 619 people (60.3%), pensioners 135 053 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 48 519 people (9.7%).

Employed population 301 619 / 60.3%
Unemployed 48 519 / 9.7%
Pensioners 135 053 / 27%

Disability

Total Gothenburg have a disability 55 672 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 9 354 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 20 608 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 19 858 (3.97.%), disabled children 5 852 (1.17.%).

Total disabled 55 672 / 11.13%
Disabled of the group I 9 354 / 1.87%
Disabled of the group II 20 608 / 4.12%
Disabled of the group III 19 858 / 3.97%
Disabled children 5 852 / 1.17%