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Population Zaria (Nigeria)
667 471
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Zaria is 667 471 people, including children under the age of 6 - 65 329 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 80 180 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 78 678 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 288 431 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 145 509 people, and the centenarians Zaria over 80 years old - 9 345 people.
Population size Zaria by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 65 329 / 9.79% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 80 180 / 12.01% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 78 678 / 11.79% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 288 431 / 43.21% |
| Elderly over 60 | 145 509 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 9 345 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Zaria
Total Zaria permanent residents 222 602 men (33.35%) and 444 869 women (66.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 14 316 / 4.9% | 11 455 / 6.8% | 44.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 14 316 / 4.9% | 11 235 / 6.7% | 43.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 12 774 / 4.2% | 10 134 / 6.2% | 43.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 10 791 / 3.3% | 8 812 / 5.6% | 44.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 12 774 / 4.2% | 10 574 / 6.4% | 45.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 18 941 / 7% | 15 861 / 8.8% | 45.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 18 501 / 6.8% | 15 861 / 8.8% | 45.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 16 959 / 6.1% | 15 420 / 8.6% | 47.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 15 637 / 5.5% | 14 539 / 8.2% | 47.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 14 316 / 4.9% | 13 438 / 7.7% | 48.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 16 298 / 5.8% | 16 301 / 9% | 50% |
| 55 - 59 | 17 179 / 6.2% | 18 724 / 10.1% | 51.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 14 316 / 4.9% | 16 742 / 9.2% | 53.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 9 910 / 2.9% | 13 218 / 7.6% | 56.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 4 183 / 0.3% | 7 050 / 4.8% | 62.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 5 285 / 0.8% | 11 015 / 6.6% | 66.4% |
| 80+ | 3 743 / 0.1% | 9 914 / 6.1% | 71.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Zaria: have higher education 21.5% (143 506 people), incomplete higher education — 4.1% (27 366 people), secondary vocational — 34.5% (230 277 people), 11 classes — 14.5% (96 783 people), 9 classes — 7.5% (50 060 people), 5 classes — 9.4% (62 742 people), have no education — 0.8% (5 340 people), illiterate — 1.8% (12 014 people).
| Higher education | 143 506 / 21.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 27 366 / 4.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 230 277 / 34.5% |
| Elementary school | 96 783 / 14.5% |
| Middle school | 50 060 / 7.5% |
| High school | 62 742 / 9.4% |
| Without education | 5 340 / 0.8% |
| Illiterate | 12 014 / 1.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Zaria
Total Zaria the number of officially employed population is 244 962 people (36.7%), pensioners 180 217 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 222 268 people (33.3%).
| Employed population | 244 962 / 36.7% |
| Unemployed | 222 268 / 33.3% |
| Pensioners | 180 217 / 27% |
Disability
Total Zaria have a disability 95 649 people, what constitutes 14.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 17 821 (2.67.%), disabled of the group II are 32 840 (4.92.%), disabled of the group III are 31 838 (4.77.%), disabled children 13 149 (1.97.%).
| Total disabled | 95 649 / 14.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 17 821 / 2.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 32 840 / 4.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 31 838 / 4.77% |
| Disabled children | 13 149 / 1.97% |