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Population Rijeka (Croatia)
128 384
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Rijeka is 128 384 people, including children under the age of 6 - 12 935 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 15 053 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 15 502 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 55 109 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 24 136 people, and the centenarians Rijeka over 80 years old - 5 649 people.
Population size Rijeka by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 12 935 / 10.08% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 15 053 / 11.73% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 15 502 / 12.08% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 55 109 / 42.93% |
| Elderly over 60 | 24 136 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 5 649 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Rijeka
Total Rijeka permanent residents 58 992 men (45.95%) and 69 392 women (54.05%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 3 838 / 5.8% | 3 072 / 5.9% | 46.8% |
| 5 – 9 | 3 838 / 5.8% | 3 013 / 5.8% | 46.6% |
| 10 - 14 | 3 425 / 5.1% | 2 717 / 5.3% | 46.6% |
| 15 - 19 | 2 893 / 4.2% | 2 363 / 4.7% | 47.1% |
| 20 - 24 | 3 425 / 5.1% | 2 835 / 5.5% | 48.1% |
| 25 - 29 | 5 078 / 7.9% | 4 253 / 7.9% | 48% |
| 30 - 34 | 4 960 / 7.7% | 4 253 / 7.9% | 48.5% |
| 35 - 39 | 4 547 / 7% | 4 135 / 7.7% | 50.2% |
| 40 - 44 | 4 192 / 6.4% | 3 898 / 7.3% | 50.6% |
| 45 - 49 | 3 838 / 5.8% | 3 603 / 6.8% | 50.9% |
| 50 - 54 | 4 369 / 6.7% | 4 371 / 8.1% | 52.7% |
| 55 - 59 | 4 606 / 7.1% | 5 021 / 9.2% | 54.6% |
| 60 - 64 | 3 838 / 5.8% | 4 489 / 8.3% | 56.4% |
| 65 - 69 | 2 657 / 3.8% | 3 544 / 6.7% | 59.5% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 121 / 1.2% | 1 891 / 3.9% | 64.9% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 417 / 1.7% | 2 954 / 5.7% | 69.1% |
| 80+ | 1 003 / 1% | 2 658 / 5.2% | 74.3% |
Education level
Education level of residents Rijeka: have higher education 22.4% (28 758 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (4 108 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (45 448 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (19 771 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (10 784 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (10 913 people), have no education — 0.1% (128 people), illiterate — 0.9% (1 155 people).
| Higher education | 28 758 / 22.4% |
| Incomplete higher | 4 108 / 3.2% |
| Secondary vocational | 45 448 / 35.4% |
| Elementary school | 19 771 / 15.4% |
| Middle school | 10 784 / 8.4% |
| High school | 10 913 / 8.5% |
| Without education | 128 / 0.1% |
| Illiterate | 1 155 / 0.9% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Rijeka
Total Rijeka the number of officially employed population is 79 470 people (61.9%), pensioners 34 664 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 10 399 people (8.1%).
| Employed population | 79 470 / 61.9% |
| Unemployed | 10 399 / 8.1% |
| Pensioners | 34 664 / 27% |
Disability
Total Rijeka have a disability 13 776 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 272 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 5 161 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 4 968 (3.87.%), disabled children 1 374 (1.07.%).
| Total disabled | 13 776 / 10.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 2 272 / 1.77% |
| Disabled of the group II | 5 161 / 4.02% |
| Disabled of the group III | 4 968 / 3.87% |
| Disabled children | 1 374 / 1.07% |