Population Alexandria (Egypt)

Egypt
4 388 219

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Alexandria is 4 388 219 people, including children under the age of 6 - 438 822 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 517 810 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 526 586 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 1 886 934 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 956 632 people, and the centenarians Alexandria over 80 years old - 61 435 people.

14

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

92

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

Population size Alexandria by age groups

Children under 6 years old 438 822 / 10%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 517 810 / 11.8%
Young people from 18 to 29 526 586 / 12%
Adults from 30 to 59 1 886 934 / 43%
Elderly over 60 956 632 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 61 435 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Alexandria

Total Alexandria permanent residents 2 014 193 men (45.9%) and 2 374 026 women (54.1%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4131 207 / 5.8%104 967 / 5.9%46.8%
5 – 9131 207 / 5.8%102 948 / 5.8%46.6%
10 - 14 117 077 / 5.1%92 855 / 5.3%46.6%
15 - 19 98 910 / 4.2%80 744 / 4.7%47.1%
20 - 24 117 077 / 5.1%96 893 / 5.5%48.1%
25 - 29 173 597 / 7.9%145 339 / 7.9%48%
30 - 34 169 560 / 7.7%145 339 / 7.9%48.5%
35 - 39 155 430 / 7%141 301 / 7.7%50.2%
40 - 44 143 319 / 6.4%133 227 / 7.3%50.6%
45 - 49 131 207 / 5.8%123 134 / 6.8%50.9%
50 - 54 149 374 / 6.7%149 376 / 8.1%52.7%
55 - 59 157 449 / 7.1%171 580 / 9.2%54.6%
60 - 64 131 207 / 5.8%153 413 / 8.3%56.4%
65 - 69 90 835 / 3.8%121 116 / 6.7%59.5%
70 - 74 38 352 / 1.2%64 595 / 3.9%64.9%
75 - 79 48 445 / 1.7%100 930 / 5.7%69.1%
80+34 315 / 1%90 837 / 5.2%74.3%

Education level

Education level of residents Alexandria: have higher education 22.4% (982 961 people), incomplete higher education — 3.2% (140 423 people), secondary vocational — 35.4% (1 553 430 people), 11 classes — 15.4% (675 786 people), 9 classes — 8.4% (368 610 people), 5 classes — 8.5% (372 999 people), have no education — 0.1% (4 388 people), illiterate — 0.9% (39 494 people).

Higher education 982 961 / 22.4%
Incomplete higher 140 423 / 3.2%
Secondary vocational 1 553 430 / 35.4%
Elementary school 675 786 / 15.4%
Middle school 368 610 / 8.4%
High school 372 999 / 8.5%
Without education 4 388 / 0.1%
Illiterate 39 494 / 0.9%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Alexandria

Total Alexandria the number of officially employed population is 2 711 919 people (61.8%), pensioners 1 184 819 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 359 834 people (8.2%).

Employed population 2 711 919 / 61.8%
Unemployed 359 834 / 8.2%
Pensioners 1 184 819 / 27%

Disability

Total Alexandria have a disability 470 856 people, what constitutes 10.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 77 671 (1.77.%), disabled of the group II are 176 406 (4.02.%), disabled of the group III are 169 824 (3.87.%), disabled children 46 954 (1.07.%).

Total disabled 470 856 / 10.73%
Disabled of the group I 77 671 / 1.77%
Disabled of the group II 176 406 / 4.02%
Disabled of the group III 169 824 / 3.87%
Disabled children 46 954 / 1.07%