Population Karachi (Pakistan)

Pakistan
14 234 942

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Karachi is 14 234 942 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 414 597 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 688 620 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 699 296 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 6 129 922 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 103 217 people, and the centenarians Karachi over 80 years old - 199 289 people.

5

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

5

place is occupied by Karachi in the ranking of the largest cities in the world

Population size Karachi by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 414 597 / 9.94%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 688 620 / 11.86%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 699 296 / 11.94%
Adults from 30 to 59 6 129 922 / 43.06%
Elderly over 60 3 103 217 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 199 289 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Karachi

Total Karachi permanent residents 6 797 185 men (47.75%) and 7 437 757 women (52.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4444 130 / 6.1%355 305 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 9444 130 / 6.1%348 472 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 396 300 / 5.4%314 308 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 334 805 / 4.5%273 311 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 396 300 / 5.4%327 973 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 587 618 / 8.2%491 960 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 573 952 / 8%491 960 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 526 123 / 7.3%478 294 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 485 126 / 6.7%450 963 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 444 130 / 6.1%416 800 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 505 625 / 7%505 626 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 532 956 / 7.4%580 786 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 444 130 / 6.1%519 291 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 307 474 / 4.1%409 967 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 129 822 / 1.5%218 649 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 163 986 / 2%341 639 / 5.4%70%
80+116 157 / 1.3%307 475 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents Karachi: have higher education 22.7% (3 231 332 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (412 813 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (5 081 874 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (2 234 886 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (1 238 440 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (1 167 265 people), have no education — 0.4% (56 940 people), illiterate — 0.6% (85 410 people).

Higher education 3 231 332 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 412 813 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 5 081 874 / 35.7%
Elementary school 2 234 886 / 15.7%
Middle school 1 238 440 / 8.7%
High school 1 167 265 / 8.2%
Without education 56 940 / 0.4%
Illiterate 85 410 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Karachi

Total Karachi the number of officially employed population is 9 323 887 people (65.5%), pensioners 3 843 434 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 640 572 people (4.5%).

Employed population 9 323 887 / 65.5%
Unemployed 640 572 / 4.5%
Pensioners 3 843 434 / 27%

Disability

Total Karachi have a disability 1 356 590 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 209 254 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 529 540 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 508 187 (3.57.%), disabled children 109 609 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 1 356 590 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 209 254 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 529 540 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 508 187 / 3.57%
Disabled children 109 609 / 0.77%