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Population Glarus (Switzerland)
12 511
people
As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Glarus is 12 511 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 268 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 459 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 519 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 5 363 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 352 people, and the centenarians Glarus over 80 years old - 550 people.
Population size Glarus by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 268 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 1 459 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 1 519 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 5 363 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 2 352 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 550 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Glarus
Total Glarus permanent residents 5 530 men (44.2%) and 6 981 women (55.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 358 / 6.3% | 286 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 358 / 6.3% | 281 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 319 / 5.6% | 253 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 270 / 4.7% | 220 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 319 / 5.6% | 264 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 473 / 8.4% | 397 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 462 / 8.2% | 397 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 424 / 7.5% | 386 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 391 / 6.9% | 364 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 358 / 6.3% | 336 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 407 / 7.2% | 408 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 429 / 7.6% | 468 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 358 / 6.3% | 419 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 248 / 4.3% | 330 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 104 / 1.7% | 176 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 132 / 2.2% | 275 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 93 / 1.5% | 248 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents Glarus: have higher education 22.9% (2 865 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (338 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (4 491 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (1 989 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (1 113 people), 5 classes — 8% (1 001 people), have no education — 0.6% (75 people), illiterate — 0.4% (50 people).
| Higher education | 2 865 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 338 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 4 491 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 1 989 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 1 113 / 8.9% |
| High school | 1 001 / 8% |
| Without education | 75 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 50 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Glarus
Total Glarus the number of officially employed population is 8 395 people (67.1%), pensioners 3 378 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 363 people (2.9%).
| Employed population | 8 395 / 67.1% |
| Unemployed | 363 / 2.9% |
| Pensioners | 3 378 / 27% |
Disability
Total Glarus have a disability 1 092 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 159 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 440 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 422 (3.37.%), disabled children 71 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 1 092 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 159 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 440 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 422 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 71 / 0.57% |