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Population Solingen (Germany)
158 726
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Solingen is 158 726 people, including children under the age of 6 - 16 051 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 18 551 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 19 226 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 68 074 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 29 840 people, and the centenarians Solingen over 80 years old - 6 984 people.
Population size Solingen by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 16 051 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 18 551 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 19 226 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 68 074 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 29 840 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 6 984 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Solingen
Total Solingen permanent residents 73 808 men (46.5%) and 84 918 women (53.5%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 4 848 / 5.9% | 3 880 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 4 848 / 5.9% | 3 805 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 4 326 / 5.2% | 3 432 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 3 655 / 4.3% | 2 985 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 4 326 / 5.2% | 3 581 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 6 415 / 8% | 5 372 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 6 266 / 7.8% | 5 372 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 5 744 / 7.1% | 5 223 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 5 296 / 6.5% | 4 924 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 4 848 / 5.9% | 4 551 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 5 520 / 6.8% | 5 521 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 5 818 / 7.2% | 6 342 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 4 848 / 5.9% | 5 670 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 3 356 / 3.9% | 4 477 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 417 / 1.3% | 2 388 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 790 / 1.8% | 3 731 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 1 268 / 1.1% | 3 358 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Solingen: have higher education 22.5% (35 713 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (4 921 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (56 348 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (24 603 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (13 492 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (13 333 people), have no education — 0.2% (317 people), illiterate — 0.8% (1 270 people).
| Higher education | 35 713 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 4 921 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 56 348 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 24 603 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 13 492 / 8.5% |
| High school | 13 333 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 317 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 1 270 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Solingen
Total Solingen the number of officially employed population is 99 997 people (63%), pensioners 42 856 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 11 111 people (7%).
| Employed population | 99 997 / 63% |
| Unemployed | 11 111 / 7% |
| Pensioners | 42 856 / 27% |
Disability
Total Solingen have a disability 16 396 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 651 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 6 222 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 5 984 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 540 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 16 396 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 2 651 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 6 222 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 5 984 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 1 540 / 0.97% |