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Population Praia (Cape Verde)
113 364
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Praia is 113 364 people, including children under the age of 6 - 11 351 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 13 363 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 13 618 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 48 732 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 24 713 people, and the centenarians Praia over 80 years old - 1 587 people.
Population size Praia by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 11 351 / 10.01% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 13 363 / 11.79% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 13 618 / 12.01% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 48 732 / 42.99% |
| Elderly over 60 | 24 713 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 587 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Praia
Total Praia permanent residents 49 710 men (43.85%) and 63 654 women (56.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 3 242 / 5.9% | 2 594 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 3 242 / 5.9% | 2 544 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 2 892 / 5.2% | 2 295 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 2 444 / 4.3% | 1 996 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 2 892 / 5.2% | 2 395 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 4 289 / 8% | 3 592 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 4 189 / 7.8% | 3 592 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 3 840 / 7.1% | 3 492 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 3 541 / 6.5% | 3 293 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 3 242 / 5.9% | 3 043 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 3 691 / 6.8% | 3 692 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 3 890 / 7.2% | 4 240 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 3 242 / 5.9% | 3 791 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 2 244 / 3.9% | 2 993 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 947 / 1.3% | 1 597 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 197 / 1.8% | 2 495 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 847 / 1.1% | 2 245 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Praia: have higher education 22.5% (25 507 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (3 514 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (40 244 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (17 571 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (9 636 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (9 523 people), have no education — 0.2% (227 people), illiterate — 0.8% (907 people).
| Higher education | 25 507 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 3 514 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 40 244 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 17 571 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 9 636 / 8.5% |
| High school | 9 523 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 227 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 907 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Praia
Total Praia the number of officially employed population is 65 411 people (57.7%), pensioners 30 608 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 13 944 people (12.3%).
| Employed population | 65 411 / 57.7% |
| Unemployed | 13 944 / 12.3% |
| Pensioners | 30 608 / 27% |
Disability
Total Praia have a disability 11 711 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 893 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 4 444 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 4 274 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 100 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 11 711 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 893 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 4 444 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 4 274 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 1 100 / 0.97% |