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Population Ez-Zarqa (Egypt)
39 898
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Ez-Zarqa is 39 898 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 990 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 708 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 788 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 17 156 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 8 698 people, and the centenarians Ez-Zarqa over 80 years old - 559 people.
Population size Ez-Zarqa by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 990 / 10% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 4 708 / 11.8% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 4 788 / 12% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 17 156 / 43% |
| Elderly over 60 | 8 698 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 559 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Ez-Zarqa
Total Ez-Zarqa permanent residents 18 313 men (45.9%) and 21 585 women (54.1%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 1 192 / 5.8% | 955 / 5.9% | 46.8% |
| 5 – 9 | 1 192 / 5.8% | 937 / 5.8% | 46.6% |
| 10 - 14 | 1 064 / 5.1% | 845 / 5.3% | 46.6% |
| 15 - 19 | 899 / 4.2% | 735 / 4.7% | 47.1% |
| 20 - 24 | 1 064 / 5.1% | 882 / 5.5% | 48.1% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 578 / 7.9% | 1 322 / 7.9% | 48% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 541 / 7.7% | 1 322 / 7.9% | 48.5% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 412 / 7% | 1 285 / 7.7% | 50.2% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 302 / 6.4% | 1 212 / 7.3% | 50.6% |
| 45 - 49 | 1 192 / 5.8% | 1 120 / 6.8% | 50.9% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 357 / 6.7% | 1 359 / 8.1% | 52.7% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 431 / 7.1% | 1 561 / 9.2% | 54.6% |
| 60 - 64 | 1 192 / 5.8% | 1 396 / 8.3% | 56.4% |
| 65 - 69 | 825 / 3.8% | 1 102 / 6.7% | 59.5% |
| 70 - 74 | 348 / 1.2% | 588 / 3.9% | 64.9% |
| 75 - 79 | 440 / 1.7% | 918 / 5.7% | 69.1% |
| 80+ | 311 / 1% | 827 / 5.2% | 74.3% |
Education level
Education level of residents Ez-Zarqa: have higher education 22.4% (8 937 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (1 277 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (14 124 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (6 144 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (3 351 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (3 391 people), have no education — 0.1% (40 people), illiterate — 0.9% (359 people).
| Higher education | 8 937 / 22.4% |
| Incomplete higher | 1 277 / 3.2% |
| Secondary vocational | 14 124 / 35.4% |
| Elementary school | 6 144 / 15.4% |
| Middle school | 3 351 / 8.4% |
| High school | 3 391 / 8.5% |
| Without education | 40 / 0.1% |
| Illiterate | 359 / 0.9% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Ez-Zarqa
Total Ez-Zarqa the number of officially employed population is 24 657 people (61.8%), pensioners 10 772 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 3 272 people (8.2%).
| Employed population | 24 657 / 61.8% |
| Unemployed | 3 272 / 8.2% |
| Pensioners | 10 772 / 27% |
Disability
Total Ez-Zarqa have a disability 4 281 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 706 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 1 604 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 1 544 (3.87.%), disabled children 427 (1.07.%).
| Total disabled | 4 281 / 10.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 706 / 1.77% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 604 / 4.02% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 544 / 3.87% |
| Disabled children | 427 / 1.07% |