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Population Mashhad (Iran)
2 427 316
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mashhad is 2 427 316 people, including children under the age of 6 - 244 249 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 284 906 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 292 795 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 1 042 229 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 456 335 people, and the centenarians Mashhad over 80 years old - 106 802 people.
Population size Mashhad by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 244 249 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 284 906 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 292 795 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 1 042 229 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 456 335 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 106 802 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Mashhad
Total Mashhad permanent residents 1 098 360 men (45.25%) and 1 328 956 women (54.75%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 70 998 / 5.7% | 56 800 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 70 998 / 5.7% | 55 708 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 63 352 / 5% | 50 246 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 53 522 / 4.1% | 43 692 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 63 352 / 5% | 52 431 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 93 936 / 7.8% | 78 646 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 91 752 / 7.6% | 78 646 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 84 106 / 6.9% | 76 461 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 77 552 / 6.3% | 72 092 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 70 998 / 5.7% | 66 631 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 80 829 / 6.6% | 80 830 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 85 198 / 7% | 92 846 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 70 998 / 5.7% | 83 015 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 49 152 / 3.7% | 65 538 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 20 753 / 1.1% | 34 954 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 26 214 / 1.6% | 54 615 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 18 568 / 0.9% | 49 154 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Mashhad: have higher education 22.3% (541 291 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (80 101 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (856 843 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (371 379 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (201 467 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (208 749 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (24 273 people).
| Higher education | 541 291 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 80 101 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 856 843 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 371 379 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 201 467 / 8.3% |
| High school | 208 749 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 24 273 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mashhad
Total Mashhad the number of officially employed population is 1 468 526 people (60.5%), pensioners 655 375 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 230 595 people (9.5%).
| Employed population | 1 468 526 / 60.5% |
| Unemployed | 230 595 / 9.5% |
| Pensioners | 655 375 / 27% |
Disability
Total Mashhad have a disability 270 160 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 45 391 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 100 005 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 96 364 (3.97.%), disabled children 28 400 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 270 160 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 45 391 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 100 005 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 96 364 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 28 400 / 1.17% |