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Population Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
7 955 023
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Ho Chi Minh City is 7 955 023 people, including children under the age of 6 - 798 485 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 935 710 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 957 586 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 3 417 677 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 495 544 people, and the centenarians Ho Chi Minh City over 80 years old - 350 021 people.
Population size Ho Chi Minh City by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 798 485 / 10.04% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 935 710 / 11.76% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 957 586 / 12.04% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 3 417 677 / 42.96% |
| Elderly over 60 | 1 495 544 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 350 021 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Ho Chi Minh City
Total Ho Chi Minh City permanent residents 3 718 973 men (46.75%) and 4 236 050 women (53.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 243 025 / 6% | 194 421 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 243 025 / 6% | 190 682 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 216 853 / 5.3% | 171 988 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 183 204 / 4.4% | 149 555 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 216 853 / 5.3% | 179 466 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 321 542 / 8.1% | 269 198 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 314 064 / 7.9% | 269 198 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 287 892 / 7.2% | 261 721 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 265 459 / 6.6% | 246 765 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 243 025 / 6% | 228 071 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 276 675 / 6.9% | 276 676 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 291 631 / 7.3% | 317 804 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 243 025 / 6% | 284 154 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 168 248 / 4% | 224 332 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 71 038 / 1.4% | 119 644 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 89 732 / 1.9% | 186 944 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 63 560 / 1.2% | 168 249 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Ho Chi Minh City: have higher education 22.6% (1 797 835 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (238 651 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (2 831 988 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (1 240 984 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (684 132 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (660 267 people), have no education — 0.3% (23 865 people), illiterate — 0.7% (55 685 people).
| Higher education | 1 797 835 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 238 651 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 2 831 988 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 1 240 984 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 684 132 / 8.6% |
| High school | 660 267 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 23 865 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 55 685 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Ho Chi Minh City
Total Ho Chi Minh City the number of officially employed population is 5 051 440 people (63.5%), pensioners 2 147 856 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 517 076 people (6.5%).
| Employed population | 5 051 440 / 63.5% |
| Unemployed | 517 076 / 6.5% |
| Pensioners | 2 147 856 / 27% |
Disability
Total Ho Chi Minh City have a disability 789 934 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 124 894 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 303 882 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 291 949 (3.67.%), disabled children 69 209 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 789 934 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 124 894 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 303 882 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 291 949 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 69 209 / 0.87% |