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Population Obuasi (Ghana)
175 043
people
As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Obuasi is 175 043 people, including children under the age of 6 - 17 329 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 20 830 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 20 830 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 75 444 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 38 159 people, and the centenarians Obuasi over 80 years old - 2 451 people.
Population size Obuasi by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 17 329 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 20 830 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 20 830 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 75 444 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 38 159 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 2 451 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Obuasi
Total Obuasi permanent residents 81 658 men (46.65%) and 93 385 women (53.35%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 5 347 / 5.9% | 4 279 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 5 347 / 5.9% | 4 196 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 4 771 / 5.2% | 3 785 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 4 031 / 4.3% | 3 291 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 4 771 / 5.2% | 3 950 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 7 075 / 8% | 5 924 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 6 910 / 7.8% | 5 924 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 6 334 / 7.1% | 5 760 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 5 841 / 6.5% | 5 430 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 5 347 / 5.9% | 5 019 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 6 087 / 6.8% | 6 089 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 6 416 / 7.2% | 6 994 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 5 347 / 5.9% | 6 253 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 3 702 / 3.9% | 4 937 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 563 / 1.3% | 2 633 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 974 / 1.8% | 4 114 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 1 398 / 1.1% | 3 703 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Obuasi: have higher education 22.5% (39 385 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (5 426 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (62 140 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (27 132 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (14 879 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (14 704 people), have no education — 0.2% (350 people), illiterate — 0.8% (1 400 people).
| Higher education | 39 385 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 5 426 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 62 140 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 27 132 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 14 879 / 8.5% |
| High school | 14 704 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 350 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 1 400 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Obuasi
Total Obuasi the number of officially employed population is 110 802 people (63.3%), pensioners 47 262 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 11 728 people (6.7%).
| Employed population | 110 802 / 63.3% |
| Unemployed | 11 728 / 6.7% |
| Pensioners | 47 262 / 27% |
Disability
Total Obuasi have a disability 18 082 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 923 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 6 862 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 6 599 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 698 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 18 082 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 2 923 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 6 862 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 6 599 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 1 698 / 0.97% |