Population Sortland (Norway)

Norway
9 732

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Sortland is 9 732 people, including children under the age of 6 - 987 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 135 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 181 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 4 171 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 830 people, and the centenarians Sortland over 80 years old - 428 people.

117

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

Population size Sortland by age groups

Children under 6 years old 987 / 10.14%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 135 / 11.66%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 181 / 12.14%
Adults from 30 to 59 4 171 / 42.86%
Elderly over 60 1 830 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 428 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Sortland

Total Sortland permanent residents 4 623 men (47.5%) and 5 109 women (52.5%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4303 / 6.1%243 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 9303 / 6.1%239 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 271 / 5.4%215 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 228 / 4.5%187 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 271 / 5.4%225 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 401 / 8.2%337 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 392 / 8%337 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 359 / 7.3%327 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 331 / 6.7%309 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 303 / 6.1%285 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 345 / 7%346 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 364 / 7.4%397 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 303 / 6.1%355 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 210 / 4.1%281 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 88 / 1.5%150 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 112 / 2%234 / 5.4%70%
80+79 / 1.3%211 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Sortland: have higher education 22.7% (2 209 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (282 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (3 474 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (1 528 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (847 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (798 people), have no education — 0.4% (39 people), illiterate — 0.6% (58 people).

Higher education 2 209 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 282 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 3 474 / 35.7%
Elementary school 1 528 / 15.7%
Middle school 847 / 8.7%
High school 798 / 8.2%
Without education 39 / 0.4%
Illiterate 58 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Sortland

Total Sortland the number of officially employed population is 6 326 people (65%), pensioners 2 628 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 487 people (5%).

Employed population 6 326 / 65%
Unemployed 487 / 5%
Pensioners 2 628 / 27%

Disability

Total Sortland have a disability 927 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 143 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 362 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 347 (3.57.%), disabled children 75 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 927 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 143 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 362 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 347 / 3.57%
Disabled children 75 / 0.77%