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Population Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
1 534 754
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Mecca is 1 534 754 people, including children under the age of 6 - 154 051 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 180 525 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 184 746 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 659 369 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 288 534 people, and the centenarians Mecca over 80 years old - 67 529 people.
Population size Mecca by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 154 051 / 10.04% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 180 525 / 11.76% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 184 746 / 12.04% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 659 369 / 42.96% |
| Elderly over 60 | 288 534 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 67 529 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Mecca
Total Mecca permanent residents 718 265 men (46.8%) and 816 489 women (53.2%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 46 886 / 6% | 37 510 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 46 886 / 6% | 36 789 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 41 837 / 5.3% | 33 182 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 35 345 / 4.4% | 28 854 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 41 837 / 5.3% | 34 625 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 62 034 / 8.1% | 51 937 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 60 592 / 7.9% | 51 937 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 55 542 / 7.2% | 50 494 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 51 214 / 6.6% | 47 609 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 46 886 / 6% | 44 002 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 53 378 / 6.9% | 53 379 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 56 264 / 7.3% | 61 314 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 46 886 / 6% | 54 822 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 32 460 / 4% | 43 281 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 13 705 / 1.4% | 23 083 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 17 312 / 1.9% | 36 067 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 12 262 / 1.2% | 32 461 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Mecca: have higher education 22.6% (346 854 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (46 043 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (546 372 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (239 422 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (131 989 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (127 385 people), have no education — 0.3% (4 604 people), illiterate — 0.7% (10 743 people).
| Higher education | 346 854 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 46 043 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 546 372 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 239 422 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 131 989 / 8.6% |
| High school | 127 385 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 4 604 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 10 743 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Mecca
Total Mecca the number of officially employed population is 976 104 people (63.6%), pensioners 414 384 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 98 224 people (6.4%).
| Employed population | 976 104 / 63.6% |
| Unemployed | 98 224 / 6.4% |
| Pensioners | 414 384 / 27% |
Disability
Total Mecca have a disability 152 401 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 24 096 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 58 628 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 56 325 (3.67.%), disabled children 13 352 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 152 401 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 24 096 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 58 628 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 56 325 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 13 352 / 0.87% |