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Population Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
340 638
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Plovdiv is 340 638 people, including children under the age of 6 - 34 149 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 40 110 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 40 962 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 146 389 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 74 259 people, and the centenarians Plovdiv over 80 years old - 4 769 people.
Population size Plovdiv by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 34 149 / 10.03% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 40 110 / 11.78% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 40 962 / 12.03% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 146 389 / 42.98% |
| Elderly over 60 | 74 259 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 4 769 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Plovdiv
Total Plovdiv permanent residents 159 759 men (46.9%) and 180 879 women (53.1%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 10 406 / 6% | 8 326 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 10 406 / 6% | 8 166 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 9 285 / 5.3% | 7 365 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 7 844 / 4.4% | 6 404 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 9 285 / 5.3% | 7 685 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 13 768 / 8.1% | 11 528 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 13 448 / 7.9% | 11 528 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 12 327 / 7.2% | 11 207 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 11 367 / 6.6% | 10 567 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 10 406 / 6% | 9 767 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 11 847 / 6.9% | 11 848 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 12 487 / 7.3% | 13 609 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 10 406 / 6% | 12 168 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 7 204 / 4% | 9 606 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 3 041 / 1.4% | 5 124 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 3 842 / 1.9% | 8 005 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 2 721 / 1.2% | 7 205 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Plovdiv: have higher education 22.6% (76 984 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (10 219 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (121 267 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (53 140 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (29 295 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (28 273 people), have no education — 0.3% (1 022 people), illiterate — 0.7% (2 384 people).
| Higher education | 76 984 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 10 219 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 121 267 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 53 140 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 29 295 / 8.6% |
| High school | 28 273 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 1 022 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 2 384 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Plovdiv
Total Plovdiv the number of officially employed population is 217 327 people (63.8%), pensioners 91 972 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 21 120 people (6.2%).
| Employed population | 217 327 / 63.8% |
| Unemployed | 21 120 / 6.2% |
| Pensioners | 91 972 / 27% |
Disability
Total Plovdiv have a disability 33 825 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 5 348 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 13 012 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 12 501 (3.67.%), disabled children 2 964 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 33 825 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 5 348 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 13 012 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 12 501 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 2 964 / 0.87% |