Population Delhi (India)

India
11 007 835

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Delhi is 11 007 835 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 098 032 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 301 676 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 318 188 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 4 736 121 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 399 708 people, and the centenarians Delhi over 80 years old - 154 110 people.

2

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

Population size Delhi by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 098 032 / 9.98%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 301 676 / 11.83%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 318 188 / 11.98%
Adults from 30 to 59 4 736 121 / 43.03%
Elderly over 60 2 399 708 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 154 110 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Delhi

Total Delhi permanent residents 5 124 147 men (46.55%) and 5 883 688 women (53.45%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4336 289 / 5.9%269 032 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 9336 289 / 5.9%263 858 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 300 073 / 5.2%237 990 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 253 510 / 4.3%206 948 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 300 073 / 5.2%248 337 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 444 936 / 8%372 506 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 434 589 / 7.8%372 506 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 398 373 / 7.1%362 158 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 367 331 / 6.5%341 464 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 336 289 / 5.9%315 595 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 382 852 / 6.8%382 853 / 8%53%
55 - 59 403 547 / 7.2%439 764 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 336 289 / 5.9%393 200 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 232 815 / 3.9%310 422 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 98 299 / 1.3%165 558 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 124 168 / 1.8%258 685 / 5.6%69.4%
80+87 952 / 1.1%232 816 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Delhi: have higher education 22.5% (2 476 763 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (341 243 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (3 907 781 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (1 706 214 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (935 666 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (924 658 people), have no education — 0.2% (22 016 people), illiterate — 0.8% (88 063 people).

Higher education 2 476 763 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 341 243 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 3 907 781 / 35.5%
Elementary school 1 706 214 / 15.5%
Middle school 935 666 / 8.5%
High school 924 658 / 8.4%
Without education 22 016 / 0.2%
Illiterate 88 063 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Delhi

Total Delhi the number of officially employed population is 6 945 944 people (63.1%), pensioners 2 972 115 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 759 541 people (6.9%).

Employed population 6 945 944 / 63.1%
Unemployed 759 541 / 6.9%
Pensioners 2 972 115 / 27%

Disability

Total Delhi have a disability 1 137 109 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 183 831 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 431 507 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 414 995 (3.77.%), disabled children 106 776 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 1 137 109 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 183 831 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 431 507 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 414 995 / 3.77%
Disabled children 106 776 / 0.97%