Population Valga (Estonia)

Estonia
12 182

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Valga is 12 182 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 227 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 428 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 471 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 5 229 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 290 people, and the centenarians Valga over 80 years old - 536 people.

149

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

Population size Valga by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 227 / 10.08%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 428 / 11.73%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 471 / 12.08%
Adults from 30 to 59 5 229 / 42.93%
Elderly over 60 2 290 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 536 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Valga

Total Valga permanent residents 5 652 men (46.4%) and 6 530 women (53.6%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4364 / 5.9%292 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 9364 / 5.9%286 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 324 / 5.2%258 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 274 / 4.3%225 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 324 / 5.2%270 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 481 / 8%404 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 470 / 7.8%404 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 431 / 7.1%393 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 397 / 6.5%370 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 364 / 5.9%342 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 414 / 6.8%415 / 8%53%
55 - 59 436 / 7.2%477 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 364 / 5.9%426 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 252 / 3.9%337 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 106 / 1.3%180 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 134 / 1.8%281 / 5.6%69.4%
80+95 / 1.1%253 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Valga: have higher education 22.5% (2 741 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (378 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (4 325 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (1 888 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (1 035 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (1 023 people), have no education — 0.2% (24 people), illiterate — 0.8% (97 people).

Higher education 2 741 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 378 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 4 325 / 35.5%
Elementary school 1 888 / 15.5%
Middle school 1 035 / 8.5%
High school 1 023 / 8.4%
Without education 24 / 0.2%
Illiterate 97 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Valga

Total Valga the number of officially employed population is 7 650 people (62.8%), pensioners 3 289 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 877 people (7.2%).

Employed population 7 650 / 62.8%
Unemployed 877 / 7.2%
Pensioners 3 289 / 27%

Disability

Total Valga have a disability 1 258 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 203 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 478 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 459 (3.77.%), disabled children 118 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 1 258 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 203 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 478 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 459 / 3.77%
Disabled children 118 / 0.97%