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Population Kaohsiung (Taiwan)
1 402 914
people
As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Kaohsiung is 1 402 914 people, including children under the age of 6 - 142 220 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 163 615 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 170 279 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 601 324 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 263 748 people, and the centenarians Kaohsiung over 80 years old - 61 728 people.
Population size Kaohsiung by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 142 220 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 163 615 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 170 279 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 601 324 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 263 748 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 61 728 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Kaohsiung
Total Kaohsiung permanent residents 672 697 men (47.95%) and 730 217 women (52.05%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 43 771 / 6.2% | 35 017 / 5.5% | 48% |
| 5 – 9 | 43 771 / 6.2% | 34 344 / 5.4% | 47.8% |
| 10 - 14 | 39 057 / 5.5% | 30 977 / 4.9% | 47.8% |
| 15 - 19 | 32 996 / 4.6% | 26 936 / 4.3% | 48.3% |
| 20 - 24 | 39 057 / 5.5% | 32 323 / 5.1% | 49.3% |
| 25 - 29 | 57 912 / 8.3% | 48 485 / 7.5% | 49.2% |
| 30 - 34 | 56 565 / 8.1% | 48 485 / 7.5% | 49.7% |
| 35 - 39 | 51 851 / 7.4% | 47 138 / 7.3% | 51.4% |
| 40 - 44 | 47 811 / 6.8% | 44 445 / 6.9% | 51.8% |
| 45 - 49 | 43 771 / 6.2% | 41 078 / 6.4% | 52.1% |
| 50 - 54 | 49 831 / 7.1% | 49 832 / 7.7% | 53.9% |
| 55 - 59 | 52 525 / 7.5% | 57 239 / 8.8% | 55.8% |
| 60 - 64 | 43 771 / 6.2% | 51 179 / 7.9% | 57.6% |
| 65 - 69 | 30 303 / 4.2% | 40 404 / 6.3% | 60.7% |
| 70 - 74 | 12 794 / 1.6% | 21 549 / 3.5% | 66.1% |
| 75 - 79 | 16 161 / 2.1% | 33 670 / 5.3% | 70.3% |
| 80+ | 11 447 / 1.4% | 30 303 / 4.8% | 75.5% |
Education level
Education level of residents Kaohsiung: have higher education 22.8% (319 864 people), incomplete higher education — 2.8% (39 282 people), secondary vocational — 35.8% (502 243 people), 11 classes — 15.8% (221 660 people), 9 classes — 8.8% (123 456 people), 5 classes — 8.1% (113 636 people), have no education — 0.5% (7 015 people), illiterate — 0.5% (7 015 people).
| Higher education | 319 864 / 22.8% |
| Incomplete higher | 39 282 / 2.8% |
| Secondary vocational | 502 243 / 35.8% |
| Elementary school | 221 660 / 15.8% |
| Middle school | 123 456 / 8.8% |
| High school | 113 636 / 8.1% |
| Without education | 7 015 / 0.5% |
| Illiterate | 7 015 / 0.5% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Kaohsiung
Total Kaohsiung the number of officially employed population is 924 520 people (65.9%), pensioners 378 787 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 57 519 people (4.1%).
| Employed population | 924 520 / 65.9% |
| Unemployed | 57 519 / 4.1% |
| Pensioners | 378 787 / 27% |
Disability
Total Kaohsiung have a disability 128 086 people, what constitutes 9.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 19 220 (1.37.%), disabled of the group II are 50 785 (3.62.%), disabled of the group III are 48 681 (3.47.%), disabled children 9 400 (0.67.%).
| Total disabled | 128 086 / 9.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 19 220 / 1.37% |
| Disabled of the group II | 50 785 / 3.62% |
| Disabled of the group III | 48 681 / 3.47% |
| Disabled children | 9 400 / 0.67% |