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Population Shymkent (Kazakhstan)
1 011 511
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Shymkent is 1 011 511 people, including children under the age of 6 - 101 025 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 119 485 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 121 255 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 435 076 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 220 509 people, and the centenarians Shymkent over 80 years old - 14 161 people.
Population size Shymkent by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 101 025 / 9.99% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 119 485 / 11.81% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 121 255 / 11.99% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 435 076 / 43.01% |
| Elderly over 60 | 220 509 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 14 161 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Shymkent
Total Shymkent permanent residents 481 479 men (47.6%) and 530 032 women (52.4%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 31 559 / 6.1% | 25 248 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 31 559 / 6.1% | 24 762 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 28 160 / 5.4% | 22 335 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 23 790 / 4.5% | 19 421 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 28 160 / 5.4% | 23 306 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 41 755 / 8.2% | 34 958 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 40 784 / 8% | 34 958 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 37 385 / 7.3% | 33 987 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 34 472 / 6.7% | 32 045 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 31 559 / 6.1% | 29 617 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 35 928 / 7% | 35 929 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 37 871 / 7.4% | 41 270 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 31 559 / 6.1% | 36 900 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 21 848 / 4.1% | 29 132 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 9 225 / 1.5% | 15 537 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 11 652 / 2% | 24 277 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 8 254 / 1.3% | 21 849 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Shymkent: have higher education 22.7% (229 613 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (29 334 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (361 109 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (158 807 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (88 001 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (82 944 people), have no education — 0.4% (4 046 people), illiterate — 0.6% (6 069 people).
| Higher education | 229 613 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 29 334 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 361 109 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 158 807 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 88 001 / 8.7% |
| High school | 82 944 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 4 046 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 6 069 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Shymkent
Total Shymkent the number of officially employed population is 659 505 people (65.2%), pensioners 273 108 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 48 553 people (4.8%).
| Employed population | 659 505 / 65.2% |
| Unemployed | 48 553 / 4.8% |
| Pensioners | 273 108 / 27% |
Disability
Total Shymkent have a disability 96 397 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 14 869 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 37 628 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 36 111 (3.57.%), disabled children 7 789 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 96 397 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 14 869 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 37 628 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 36 111 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 7 789 / 0.77% |