Population Zottegem (Belgium)

Belgium
24 548

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Zottegem is 24 548 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 482 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 869 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 973 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 10 528 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 4 615 people, and the centenarians Zottegem over 80 years old - 1 080 people.

79

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

Population size Zottegem by age groups

Children under 6 years old 2 482 / 10.11%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 2 869 / 11.69%
Young people from 18 to 29 2 973 / 12.11%
Adults from 30 to 59 10 528 / 42.89%
Elderly over 60 4 615 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 1 080 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Zottegem

Total Zottegem permanent residents 11 476 men (46.75%) and 13 072 women (53.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4749 / 6%600 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 9749 / 6%589 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 669 / 5.3%531 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 565 / 4.4%462 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 669 / 5.3%554 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 992 / 8.1%831 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 969 / 7.9%831 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 888 / 7.2%808 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 819 / 6.6%762 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 749 / 6%704 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 853 / 6.9%854 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 899 / 7.3%981 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 749 / 6%877 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 519 / 4%693 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 219 / 1.4%370 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 276 / 1.9%577 / 5.5%69.7%
80+196 / 1.2%520 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Zottegem: have higher education 22.6% (5 548 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (736 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (8 739 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (3 829 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (2 111 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (2 037 people), have no education — 0.3% (74 people), illiterate — 0.7% (172 people).

Higher education 5 548 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 736 / 3%
Secondary vocational 8 739 / 35.6%
Elementary school 3 829 / 15.6%
Middle school 2 111 / 8.6%
High school 2 037 / 8.3%
Without education 74 / 0.3%
Illiterate 172 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Zottegem

Total Zottegem the number of officially employed population is 15 588 people (63.5%), pensioners 6 628 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 596 people (6.5%).

Employed population 15 588 / 63.5%
Unemployed 1 596 / 6.5%
Pensioners 6 628 / 27%

Disability

Total Zottegem have a disability 2 438 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 385 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 938 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 901 (3.67.%), disabled children 214 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 2 438 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 385 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 938 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 901 / 3.67%
Disabled children 214 / 0.87%