Population Göttingen (Germany)

Germany

118 914

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Göttingen is 118 914 people, including children under the age of 6 - 12 025 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 13 898 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 14 403 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 50 999 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 22 356 people, and the centenarians Göttingen over 80 years old - 5 232 people.

17

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

Population size Göttingen by age groups

Children under 6 years old

12 025 / 10.11%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

13 898 / 11.69%

Young people from 18 to 29

14 403 / 12.11%

Adults from 30 to 59

50 999 / 42.89%

Elderly over 60

22 356 / 18.8%

Centenarians over 80

5 232 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Göttingen

Total Göttingen permanent residents 55 295 men (46.5%) and 63 619 women (53.5%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

3 632 / 5.9%

2 907 / 5.8%

47.1%

5 – 9

3 632 / 5.9%

2 851 / 5.7%

46.9%

10 - 14

3 241 / 5.2%

2 572 / 5.2%

46.9%

15 - 19

2 738 / 4.3%

2 236 / 4.6%

47.4%

20 - 24

3 241 / 5.2%

2 683 / 5.4%

48.4%

25 - 29

4 806 / 8%

4 025 / 7.8%

48.3%

30 - 34

4 694 / 7.8%

4 025 / 7.8%

48.8%

35 - 39

4 303 / 7.1%

3 913 / 7.6%

50.5%

40 - 44

3 968 / 6.5%

3 689 / 7.2%

50.9%

45 - 49

3 632 / 5.9%

3 410 / 6.7%

51.2%

50 - 54

4 135 / 6.8%

4 136 / 8%

53%

55 - 59

4 359 / 7.2%

4 751 / 9.1%

54.9%

60 - 64

3 632 / 5.9%

4 248 / 8.2%

56.7%

65 - 69

2 514 / 3.9%

3 354 / 6.6%

59.8%

70 - 74

1 061 / 1.3%

1 789 / 3.8%

65.2%

75 - 79

1 341 / 1.8%

2 795 / 5.6%

69.4%

80+

950 / 1.1%

2 516 / 5.1%

74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Göttingen: have higher education 22.5% (26 756 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (3 686 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (42 214 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (18 432 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (10 108 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (9 989 people), have no education — 0.2% (238 people), illiterate — 0.8% (951 people).

Higher education

26 756 / 22.5%

Incomplete higher

3 686 / 3.1%

Secondary vocational

42 214 / 35.5%

Elementary school

18 432 / 15.5%

Middle school

10 108 / 8.5%

High school

9 989 / 8.4%

Without education

238 / 0.2%

Illiterate

951 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Göttingen

Total Göttingen the number of officially employed population is 74 916 people (63%), pensioners 32 107 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 8 324 people (7%).

Employed population

74 916 / 63%

Unemployed

8 324 / 7%

Pensioners

32 107 / 27%

Disability

Total Göttingen have a disability 12 284 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 986 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 4 661 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 4 483 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 153 (0.97.%).

Total disabled

12 284 / 10.33%

Disabled of the group I

1 986 / 1.67%

Disabled of the group II

4 661 / 3.92%

Disabled of the group III

4 483 / 3.77%

Disabled children

1 153 / 0.97%

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