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Population Solothurn (Switzerland)
16 933
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Solothurn is 16 933 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 717 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 975 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 055 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 7 258 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 183 people, and the centenarians Solothurn over 80 years old - 745 people.
Population size Solothurn by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 717 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 1 975 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 055 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 7 258 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 183 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 745 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Solothurn
Total Solothurn permanent residents 7 484 men (44.2%) and 9 449 women (55.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 484 / 6.3% | 388 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 484 / 6.3% | 380 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 432 / 5.6% | 343 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 365 / 4.7% | 298 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 432 / 5.6% | 358 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 641 / 8.4% | 537 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 626 / 8.2% | 537 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 573 / 7.5% | 522 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 529 / 6.9% | 492 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 484 / 6.3% | 455 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 551 / 7.2% | 552 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 581 / 7.6% | 633 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 484 / 6.3% | 566 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 335 / 4.3% | 447 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 141 / 1.7% | 239 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 179 / 2.2% | 373 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 126 / 1.5% | 335 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents Solothurn: have higher education 22.9% (3 878 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (457 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (6 079 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (2 692 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (1 507 people), 5 classes — 8% (1 355 people), have no education — 0.6% (102 people), illiterate — 0.4% (68 people).
| Higher education | 3 878 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 457 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 6 079 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 2 692 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 1 507 / 8.9% |
| High school | 1 355 / 8% |
| Without education | 102 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 68 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Solothurn
Total Solothurn the number of officially employed population is 11 362 people (67.1%), pensioners 4 572 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 491 people (2.9%).
| Employed population | 11 362 / 67.1% |
| Unemployed | 491 / 2.9% |
| Pensioners | 4 572 / 27% |
Disability
Total Solothurn have a disability 1 478 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 215 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 596 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 571 (3.37.%), disabled children 97 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 1 478 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 215 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 596 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 571 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 97 / 0.57% |