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Population Windhoek (Namibia)
334 580
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Windhoek is 334 580 people, including children under the age of 6 - 33 123 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 39 815 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 39 815 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 144 204 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 72 938 people, and the centenarians Windhoek over 80 years old - 4 684 people.
Population size Windhoek by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 33 123 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 39 815 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 39 815 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 144 204 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 72 938 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 4 684 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Windhoek
Total Windhoek permanent residents 129 984 men (38.85%) and 204 596 women (61.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 8 481 / 5.4% | 6 786 / 6.3% | 45.6% |
| 5 – 9 | 8 481 / 5.4% | 6 656 / 6.2% | 45.4% |
| 10 - 14 | 7 567 / 4.7% | 6 003 / 5.7% | 45.4% |
| 15 - 19 | 6 393 / 3.8% | 5 221 / 5.1% | 45.9% |
| 20 - 24 | 7 567 / 4.7% | 6 264 / 5.9% | 46.9% |
| 25 - 29 | 11 221 / 7.5% | 9 396 / 8.3% | 46.8% |
| 30 - 34 | 10 960 / 7.3% | 9 396 / 8.3% | 47.3% |
| 35 - 39 | 10 046 / 6.6% | 9 135 / 8.1% | 49% |
| 40 - 44 | 9 263 / 6% | 8 613 / 7.7% | 49.4% |
| 45 - 49 | 8 481 / 5.4% | 7 961 / 7.2% | 49.7% |
| 50 - 54 | 9 655 / 6.3% | 9 657 / 8.5% | 51.5% |
| 55 - 59 | 10 177 / 6.7% | 11 092 / 9.6% | 53.4% |
| 60 - 64 | 8 481 / 5.4% | 9 918 / 8.7% | 55.2% |
| 65 - 69 | 5 871 / 3.4% | 7 830 / 7.1% | 58.3% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 478 / 0.8% | 4 177 / 4.3% | 63.7% |
| 75 - 79 | 3 131 / 1.3% | 6 525 / 6.1% | 67.9% |
| 80+ | 2 217 / 0.6% | 5 873 / 5.6% | 73.1% |
Education level
Education level of residents Windhoek: have higher education 22% (73 608 people), incomplete higher education — 3.6% (12 045 people), secondary vocational — 35% (117 103 people), 11 classes — 15% (50 187 people), 9 classes — 8% (26 766 people), 5 classes — 8.9% (29 778 people), have no education — 0.3% (1 004 people), illiterate — 1.3% (4 350 people).
| Higher education | 73 608 / 22% |
| Incomplete higher | 12 045 / 3.6% |
| Secondary vocational | 117 103 / 35% |
| Elementary school | 50 187 / 15% |
| Middle school | 26 766 / 8% |
| High school | 29 778 / 8.9% |
| Without education | 1 004 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 4 350 / 1.3% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Windhoek
Total Windhoek the number of officially employed population is 159 595 people (47.7%), pensioners 90 337 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 74 611 people (22.3%).
| Employed population | 159 595 / 47.7% |
| Unemployed | 74 611 / 22.3% |
| Pensioners | 90 337 / 27% |
Disability
Total Windhoek have a disability 41 254 people, what constitutes 12.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 7 260 (2.17.%), disabled of the group II are 14 788 (4.42.%), disabled of the group III are 14 287 (4.27.%), disabled children 4 918 (1.47.%).
| Total disabled | 41 254 / 12.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 7 260 / 2.17% |
| Disabled of the group II | 14 788 / 4.42% |
| Disabled of the group III | 14 287 / 4.27% |
| Disabled children | 4 918 / 1.47% |