Population Barranquilla (Colombia)

Colombia
1 223 967

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Barranquilla is 1 223 967 people, including children under the age of 6 - 123 162 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 143 663 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 147 641 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 525 541 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 230 106 people, and the centenarians Barranquilla over 80 years old - 53 855 people.

26

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

Population size Barranquilla by age groups

Children under 6 years old 123 162 / 10.06%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 143 663 / 11.74%
Young people from 18 to 29 147 641 / 12.06%
Adults from 30 to 59 525 541 / 42.94%
Elderly over 60 230 106 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 53 855 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Barranquilla

Total Barranquilla permanent residents 516 514 men (42.2%) and 707 453 women (57.8%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 433 414 / 5.8%26 732 / 5.9%46.8%
5 – 933 414 / 5.8%26 218 / 5.8%46.6%
10 - 14 29 815 / 5.1%23 648 / 5.3%46.6%
15 - 19 25 189 / 4.2%20 563 / 4.7%47.1%
20 - 24 29 815 / 5.1%24 676 / 5.5%48.1%
25 - 29 44 209 / 7.9%37 013 / 7.9%48%
30 - 34 43 181 / 7.7%37 013 / 7.9%48.5%
35 - 39 39 582 / 7%35 985 / 7.7%50.2%
40 - 44 36 498 / 6.4%33 929 / 7.3%50.6%
45 - 49 33 414 / 5.8%31 359 / 6.8%50.9%
50 - 54 38 040 / 6.7%38 042 / 8.1%52.7%
55 - 59 40 096 / 7.1%43 696 / 9.2%54.6%
60 - 64 33 414 / 5.8%39 070 / 8.3%56.4%
65 - 69 23 132 / 3.8%30 845 / 6.7%59.5%
70 - 74 9 767 / 1.2%16 451 / 3.9%64.9%
75 - 79 12 337 / 1.7%25 704 / 5.7%69.1%
80+8 738 / 1%23 134 / 5.2%74.3%

Education level

Education level of residents Barranquilla: have higher education 22.4% (274 169 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (39 167 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (433 284 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (188 491 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (102 813 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (104 037 people), have no education — 0.1% (1 224 people), illiterate — 0.9% (11 016 people).

Higher education 274 169 / 22.4%
Incomplete higher 39 167 / 3.2%
Secondary vocational 433 284 / 35.4%
Elementary school 188 491 / 15.4%
Middle school 102 813 / 8.4%
High school 104 037 / 8.5%
Without education 1 224 / 0.1%
Illiterate 11 016 / 0.9%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Barranquilla

Total Barranquilla the number of officially employed population is 665 838 people (54.4%), pensioners 330 471 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 190 939 people (15.6%).

Employed population 665 838 / 54.4%
Unemployed 190 939 / 15.6%
Pensioners 330 471 / 27%

Disability

Total Barranquilla have a disability 131 332 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 21 664 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 49 203 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 47 368 (3.87.%), disabled children 13 096 (1.07.%).

Total disabled 131 332 / 10.73%
Disabled of the group I 21 664 / 1.77%
Disabled of the group II 49 203 / 4.02%
Disabled of the group III 47 368 / 3.87%
Disabled children 13 096 / 1.07%