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Population Helsinki (Finland)
574 579
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Helsinki is 574 579 people, including children under the age of 6 - 58 176 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 67 082 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 69 668 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 246 351 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 108 021 people, and the centenarians Helsinki over 80 years old - 25 281 people.
Population size Helsinki by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 58 176 / 10.13% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 67 082 / 11.68% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 69 668 / 12.13% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 246 351 / 42.88% |
| Elderly over 60 | 108 021 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 25 281 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Helsinki
Total Helsinki permanent residents 259 997 men (45.25%) and 314 582 women (54.75%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 16 806 / 5.7% | 13 446 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 16 806 / 5.7% | 13 187 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 14 996 / 5% | 11 895 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 12 669 / 4.1% | 10 343 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 14 996 / 5% | 12 412 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 22 235 / 7.8% | 18 617 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 21 718 / 7.6% | 18 617 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 19 908 / 6.9% | 18 100 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 18 357 / 6.3% | 17 066 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 16 806 / 5.7% | 15 773 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 19 133 / 6.6% | 19 134 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 20 167 / 7% | 21 978 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 16 806 / 5.7% | 19 651 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 11 634 / 3.7% | 15 514 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 4 912 / 1.1% | 8 275 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 6 205 / 1.6% | 12 929 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 4 395 / 0.9% | 11 636 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Helsinki: have higher education 22.3% (128 131 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (18 961 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (202 826 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (87 911 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (47 690 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (49 414 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (5 746 people).
| Higher education | 128 131 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 18 961 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 202 826 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 87 911 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 47 690 / 8.3% |
| High school | 49 414 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 5 746 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Helsinki
Total Helsinki the number of officially employed population is 347 620 people (60.5%), pensioners 155 136 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 54 585 people (9.5%).
| Employed population | 347 620 / 60.5% |
| Unemployed | 54 585 / 9.5% |
| Pensioners | 155 136 / 27% |
Disability
Total Helsinki have a disability 63 951 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 10 745 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 23 673 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 22 811 (3.97.%), disabled children 6 723 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 63 951 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 10 745 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 23 673 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 22 811 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 6 723 / 1.17% |