Population Shenzhen (China)

China
10 358 001

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Shenzhen is 10 358 001 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 042 274 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 215 770 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 249 434 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 4 447 467 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 947 304 people, and the centenarians Shenzhen over 80 years old - 455 752 people.

1

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

16

place is occupied by Shenzhen in the ranking of the largest cities in the world

Population size Shenzhen by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 042 274 / 10.06%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 215 770 / 11.74%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 249 434 / 12.06%
Adults from 30 to 59 4 447 467 / 42.94%
Elderly over 60 1 947 304 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 455 752 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Shenzhen

Total Shenzhen permanent residents 4 930 408 men (47.6%) and 5 427 593 women (52.4%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4323 169 / 6.1%258 536 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 9323 169 / 6.1%253 564 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 288 366 / 5.4%228 705 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 243 620 / 4.5%198 874 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 288 366 / 5.4%238 649 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 427 578 / 8.2%357 973 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 417 634 / 8%357 973 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 382 831 / 7.3%348 029 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 353 000 / 6.7%328 142 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 323 169 / 6.1%303 283 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 367 916 / 7%367 917 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 387 803 / 7.4%422 607 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 323 169 / 6.1%377 860 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 223 732 / 4.1%298 311 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 94 465 / 1.5%159 099 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 119 324 / 2%248 592 / 5.4%70%
80+84 521 / 1.3%223 733 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Shenzhen: have higher education 22.7% (2 351 266 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (300 382 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (3 697 806 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (1 626 206 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (901 146 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (849 356 people), have no education — 0.4% (41 432 people), illiterate — 0.6% (62 148 people).

Higher education 2 351 266 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 300 382 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 3 697 806 / 35.7%
Elementary school 1 626 206 / 15.7%
Middle school 901 146 / 8.7%
High school 849 356 / 8.2%
Without education 41 432 / 0.4%
Illiterate 62 148 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Shenzhen

Total Shenzhen the number of officially employed population is 6 753 417 people (65.2%), pensioners 2 796 660 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 497 184 people (4.8%).

Employed population 6 753 417 / 65.2%
Unemployed 497 184 / 4.8%
Pensioners 2 796 660 / 27%

Disability

Total Shenzhen have a disability 987 117 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 152 263 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 385 318 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 369 781 (3.57.%), disabled children 79 757 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 987 117 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 152 263 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 385 318 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 369 781 / 3.57%
Disabled children 79 757 / 0.77%