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Population Wakayama (Japan)
372 175
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Wakayama is 372 175 people, including children under the age of 6 - 37 822 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 43 312 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 45 266 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 159 430 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 69 969 people, and the centenarians Wakayama over 80 years old - 16 376 people.
Population size Wakayama by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 37 822 / 10.16% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 43 312 / 11.64% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 45 266 / 12.16% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 159 430 / 42.84% |
| Elderly over 60 | 69 969 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 16 376 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Wakayama
Total Wakayama permanent residents 180 319 men (48.45%) and 191 856 women (51.55%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 11 612 / 6.2% | 9 290 / 5.5% | 48% |
| 5 – 9 | 11 612 / 6.2% | 9 111 / 5.4% | 47.8% |
| 10 - 14 | 10 361 / 5.5% | 8 218 / 4.9% | 47.8% |
| 15 - 19 | 8 753 / 4.6% | 7 146 / 4.3% | 48.3% |
| 20 - 24 | 10 361 / 5.5% | 8 575 / 5.1% | 49.3% |
| 25 - 29 | 15 363 / 8.3% | 12 863 / 7.5% | 49.2% |
| 30 - 34 | 15 006 / 8.1% | 12 863 / 7.5% | 49.7% |
| 35 - 39 | 13 755 / 7.4% | 12 505 / 7.3% | 51.4% |
| 40 - 44 | 12 683 / 6.8% | 11 791 / 6.9% | 51.8% |
| 45 - 49 | 11 612 / 6.2% | 10 898 / 6.4% | 52.1% |
| 50 - 54 | 13 219 / 7.1% | 13 220 / 7.7% | 53.9% |
| 55 - 59 | 13 934 / 7.5% | 15 185 / 8.8% | 55.8% |
| 60 - 64 | 11 612 / 6.2% | 13 577 / 7.9% | 57.6% |
| 65 - 69 | 8 039 / 4.2% | 10 719 / 6.3% | 60.7% |
| 70 - 74 | 3 394 / 1.6% | 5 717 / 3.5% | 66.1% |
| 75 - 79 | 4 287 / 2.1% | 8 933 / 5.3% | 70.3% |
| 80+ | 3 037 / 1.4% | 8 039 / 4.8% | 75.5% |
Education level
Education level of residents Wakayama: have higher education 22.8% (84 856 people), incomplete higher education — 2.8% (10 421 people), secondary vocational — 35.8% (133 239 people), 11 classes — 15.8% (58 804 people), 9 classes — 8.8% (32 751 people), 5 classes — 8.1% (30 146 people), have no education — 0.5% (1 861 people), illiterate — 0.5% (1 861 people).
| Higher education | 84 856 / 22.8% |
| Incomplete higher | 10 421 / 2.8% |
| Secondary vocational | 133 239 / 35.8% |
| Elementary school | 58 804 / 15.8% |
| Middle school | 32 751 / 8.8% |
| High school | 30 146 / 8.1% |
| Without education | 1 861 / 0.5% |
| Illiterate | 1 861 / 0.5% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Wakayama
Total Wakayama the number of officially employed population is 248 985 people (66.9%), pensioners 100 487 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 11 537 people (3.1%).
| Employed population | 248 985 / 66.9% |
| Unemployed | 11 537 / 3.1% |
| Pensioners | 100 487 / 27% |
Disability
Total Wakayama have a disability 33 980 people, what constitutes 9.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 5 099 (1.37.%), disabled of the group II are 13 473 (3.62.%), disabled of the group III are 12 914 (3.47.%), disabled children 2 494 (0.67.%).
| Total disabled | 33 980 / 9.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 5 099 / 1.37% |
| Disabled of the group II | 13 473 / 3.62% |
| Disabled of the group III | 12 914 / 3.47% |
| Disabled children | 2 494 / 0.67% |