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Population Medan (Indonesia)
2 185 789
people
As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Medan is 2 185 789 people, including children under the age of 6 - 218 579 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 257 923 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 262 295 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 939 889 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 476 502 people, and the centenarians Medan over 80 years old - 30 601 people.
Population size Medan by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 218 579 / 10% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 257 923 / 11.8% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 262 295 / 12% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 939 889 / 43% |
| Elderly over 60 | 476 502 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 30 601 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Medan
Total Medan permanent residents 1 025 135 men (46.9%) and 1 160 654 women (53.1%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 66 775 / 6% | 53 421 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 66 775 / 6% | 52 394 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 59 584 / 5.3% | 47 257 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 50 338 / 4.4% | 41 093 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 59 584 / 5.3% | 49 312 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 88 349 / 8.1% | 73 968 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 86 294 / 7.9% | 73 968 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 79 103 / 7.2% | 71 913 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 72 939 / 6.6% | 67 804 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 66 775 / 6% | 62 667 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 76 021 / 6.9% | 76 022 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 80 131 / 7.3% | 87 323 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 66 775 / 6% | 78 077 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 46 229 / 4% | 61 640 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 19 519 / 1.4% | 32 875 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 24 655 / 1.9% | 51 367 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 17 464 / 1.2% | 46 230 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Medan: have higher education 22.6% (493 988 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (65 574 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (778 141 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (340 983 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (187 978 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (181 420 people), have no education — 0.3% (6 557 people), illiterate — 0.7% (15 301 people).
| Higher education | 493 988 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 65 574 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 778 141 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 340 983 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 187 978 / 8.6% |
| High school | 181 420 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 6 557 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 15 301 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Medan
Total Medan the number of officially employed population is 1 394 533 people (63.8%), pensioners 590 163 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 135 519 people (6.2%).
| Employed population | 1 394 533 / 63.8% |
| Unemployed | 135 519 / 6.2% |
| Pensioners | 590 163 / 27% |
Disability
Total Medan have a disability 217 049 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 34 317 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 83 497 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 80 218 (3.67.%), disabled children 19 016 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 217 049 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 34 317 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 83 497 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 80 218 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 19 016 / 0.87% |