Population Mersta (Sweden)

Sweden
22 548

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Mersta is 22 548 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 283 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 632 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 734 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 9 667 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 4 239 people, and the centenarians Mersta over 80 years old - 992 people.

85

place is occupied by Sweden in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Mersta by age groups

Children under 6 years old 2 283 / 10.13%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 2 632 / 11.68%
Young people from 18 to 29 2 734 / 12.13%
Adults from 30 to 59 9 667 / 42.88%
Elderly over 60 4 239 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 992 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Mersta

Total Mersta permanent residents 10 180 men (45.15%) and 12 368 women (54.85%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4659 / 5.7%528 / 6%46.5%
5 – 9659 / 5.7%518 / 5.9%46.3%
10 - 14 588 / 5%468 / 5.4%46.3%
15 - 19 496 / 4.1%407 / 4.8%46.8%
20 - 24 588 / 5%488 / 5.6%47.8%
25 - 29 872 / 7.8%731 / 8%47.7%
30 - 34 852 / 7.6%731 / 8%48.2%
35 - 39 780 / 6.9%711 / 7.8%49.9%
40 - 44 720 / 6.3%670 / 7.4%50.3%
45 - 49 659 / 5.7%620 / 6.9%50.6%
50 - 54 750 / 6.6%752 / 8.2%52.4%
55 - 59 791 / 7%863 / 9.3%54.3%
60 - 64 659 / 5.7%772 / 8.4%56.1%
65 - 69 456 / 3.7%610 / 6.8%59.2%
70 - 74 192 / 1.1%325 / 4%64.6%
75 - 79 243 / 1.6%508 / 5.8%68.8%
80+172 / 0.9%457 / 5.3%74%

Education level

Education level of residents Mersta: have higher education 22.3% (5 028 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (744 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (7 959 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (3 450 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (1 871 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (1 939 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (225 people).

Higher education 5 028 / 22.3%
Incomplete higher 744 / 3.3%
Secondary vocational 7 959 / 35.3%
Elementary school 3 450 / 15.3%
Middle school 1 871 / 8.3%
High school 1 939 / 8.6%
Without education 0 / 0%
Illiterate 225 / 1%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mersta

Total Mersta the number of officially employed population is 13 596 people (60.3%), pensioners 6 088 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 187 people (9.7%).

Employed population 13 596 / 60.3%
Unemployed 2 187 / 9.7%
Pensioners 6 088 / 27%

Disability

Total Mersta have a disability 2 510 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 422 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 929 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 895 (3.97.%), disabled children 264 (1.17.%).

Total disabled 2 510 / 11.13%
Disabled of the group I 422 / 1.87%
Disabled of the group II 929 / 4.12%
Disabled of the group III 895 / 3.97%
Disabled children 264 / 1.17%