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Population Benghazi (Libya)
632 937
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Benghazi is 632 937 people, including children under the age of 6 - 63 373 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 74 607 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 76 032 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 272 084 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 137 980 people, and the centenarians Benghazi over 80 years old - 8 861 people.
Population size Benghazi by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 63 373 / 10.01% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 74 607 / 11.79% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 76 032 / 12.01% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 272 084 / 42.99% |
| Elderly over 60 | 137 980 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 8 861 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Benghazi
Total Benghazi permanent residents 257 605 men (40.7%) and 375 332 women (59.3%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 16 867 / 5.6% | 13 495 / 6.1% | 46.2% |
| 5 – 9 | 16 867 / 5.6% | 13 236 / 6% | 46% |
| 10 - 14 | 15 050 / 4.9% | 11 938 / 5.5% | 46% |
| 15 - 19 | 12 715 / 4% | 10 381 / 4.9% | 46.5% |
| 20 - 24 | 15 050 / 4.9% | 12 457 / 5.7% | 47.5% |
| 25 - 29 | 22 316 / 7.7% | 18 685 / 8.1% | 47.4% |
| 30 - 34 | 21 797 / 7.5% | 18 685 / 8.1% | 47.9% |
| 35 - 39 | 19 981 / 6.8% | 18 166 / 7.9% | 49.6% |
| 40 - 44 | 18 424 / 6.2% | 17 128 / 7.5% | 50% |
| 45 - 49 | 16 867 / 5.6% | 15 831 / 7% | 50.3% |
| 50 - 54 | 19 202 / 6.5% | 19 204 / 8.3% | 52.1% |
| 55 - 59 | 20 240 / 6.9% | 22 059 / 9.4% | 54% |
| 60 - 64 | 16 867 / 5.6% | 19 723 / 8.5% | 55.8% |
| 65 - 69 | 11 677 / 3.6% | 15 571 / 6.9% | 58.9% |
| 70 - 74 | 4 930 / 1% | 8 305 / 4.1% | 64.3% |
| 75 - 79 | 6 227 / 1.5% | 12 976 / 5.9% | 68.5% |
| 80+ | 4 411 / 0.8% | 11 679 / 5.4% | 73.7% |
Education level
Education level of residents Benghazi: have higher education 22.2% (140 512 people), incomplete higher education — 3.4% (21 520 people), secondary vocational — 35.2% (222 794 people), 11 classes — 15.2% (96 206 people), 9 classes — 8.2% (51 901 people), 5 classes — 8.7% (55 066 people), have no education — 0.1% (633 people), illiterate — 1.1% (6 962 people).
| Higher education | 140 512 / 22.2% |
| Incomplete higher | 21 520 / 3.4% |
| Secondary vocational | 222 794 / 35.2% |
| Elementary school | 96 206 / 15.2% |
| Middle school | 51 901 / 8.2% |
| High school | 55 066 / 8.7% |
| Without education | 633 / 0.1% |
| Illiterate | 6 962 / 1.1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Benghazi
Total Benghazi the number of officially employed population is 325 330 people (51.4%), pensioners 170 893 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 117 726 people (18.6%).
| Employed population | 325 330 / 51.4% |
| Unemployed | 117 726 / 18.6% |
| Pensioners | 170 893 / 27% |
Disability
Total Benghazi have a disability 72 978 people, what constitutes 11.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 12 469 (1.97.%), disabled of the group II are 26 710 (4.22.%), disabled of the group III are 25 761 (4.07.%), disabled children 8 038 (1.27.%).
| Total disabled | 72 978 / 11.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 12 469 / 1.97% |
| Disabled of the group II | 26 710 / 4.22% |
| Disabled of the group III | 25 761 / 4.07% |
| Disabled children | 8 038 / 1.27% |