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Population Arequipa (Peru)
1 008 290
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Arequipa is 1 008 290 people, including children under the age of 6 - 101 459 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 118 348 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 121 625 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 432 935 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 189 559 people, and the centenarians Arequipa over 80 years old - 44 365 people.
Population size Arequipa by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 101 459 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 118 348 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 121 625 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 432 935 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 189 559 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 44 365 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Arequipa
Total Arequipa permanent residents 452 218 men (44.85%) and 556 072 women (55.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 29 492 / 6% | 23 594 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 29 492 / 6% | 23 141 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 26 316 / 5.3% | 20 872 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 22 232 / 4.4% | 18 150 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 26 316 / 5.3% | 21 780 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 39 020 / 8.1% | 32 669 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 38 113 / 7.9% | 32 669 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 34 937 / 7.2% | 31 762 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 32 214 / 6.6% | 29 947 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 29 492 / 6% | 27 678 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 33 576 / 6.9% | 33 577 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 35 390 / 7.3% | 38 568 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 29 492 / 6% | 34 484 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 20 417 / 4% | 27 224 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 8 620 / 1.4% | 14 520 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 10 889 / 1.9% | 22 687 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 7 713 / 1.2% | 20 418 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Arequipa: have higher education 22.6% (227 874 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (30 249 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (358 951 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (157 293 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (86 713 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (83 688 people), have no education — 0.3% (3 025 people), illiterate — 0.7% (7 058 people).
| Higher education | 227 874 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 30 249 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 358 951 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 157 293 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 86 713 / 8.6% |
| High school | 83 688 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 3 025 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 7 058 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Arequipa
Total Arequipa the number of officially employed population is 601 949 people (59.7%), pensioners 272 238 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 103 854 people (10.3%).
| Employed population | 601 949 / 59.7% |
| Unemployed | 103 854 / 10.3% |
| Pensioners | 272 238 / 27% |
Disability
Total Arequipa have a disability 100 123 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 15 830 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 38 517 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 37 004 (3.67.%), disabled children 8 772 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 100 123 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 15 830 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 38 517 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 37 004 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 8 772 / 0.87% |