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Population Gafsa (Tunisia)
84 676
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Gafsa is 84 676 people, including children under the age of 6 - 8 521 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 9 939 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 10 214 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 36 358 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 15 919 people, and the centenarians Gafsa over 80 years old - 3 726 people.
Population size Gafsa by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 8 521 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 9 939 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 10 214 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 36 358 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 15 919 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 3 726 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Gafsa
Total Gafsa permanent residents 34 887 men (41.2%) and 49 789 women (58.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 2 256 / 5.7% | 1 806 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 2 256 / 5.7% | 1 771 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 2 013 / 5% | 1 598 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 1 700 / 4.1% | 1 389 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 2 013 / 5% | 1 667 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 2 985 / 7.8% | 2 500 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 2 915 / 7.6% | 2 500 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 2 672 / 6.9% | 2 431 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 464 / 6.3% | 2 292 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 2 256 / 5.7% | 2 119 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 2 568 / 6.6% | 2 570 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 2 707 / 7% | 2 952 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 2 256 / 5.7% | 2 639 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 561 / 3.7% | 2 084 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 659 / 1.1% | 1 112 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 832 / 1.6% | 1 737 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 589 / 0.9% | 1 563 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Gafsa: have higher education 22.3% (18 883 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (2 794 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (29 891 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (12 955 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (7 028 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (7 282 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (847 people).
| Higher education | 18 883 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 2 794 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 29 891 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 12 955 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 7 028 / 8.3% |
| High school | 7 282 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 847 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Gafsa
Total Gafsa the number of officially employed population is 44 370 people (52.4%), pensioners 22 863 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 14 903 people (17.6%).
| Employed population | 44 370 / 52.4% |
| Unemployed | 14 903 / 17.6% |
| Pensioners | 22 863 / 27% |
Disability
Total Gafsa have a disability 9 424 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 583 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 3 489 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 3 362 (3.97.%), disabled children 991 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 9 424 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 583 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 3 489 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 3 362 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 991 / 1.17% |