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Population Sfax (Tunisia)
265 131
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Sfax is 265 131 people, including children under the age of 6 - 26 679 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 31 120 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 31 981 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 113 841 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 49 845 people, and the centenarians Sfax over 80 years old - 11 666 people.
Population size Sfax by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 26 679 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 31 120 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 31 981 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 113 841 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 49 845 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 11 666 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Sfax
Total Sfax permanent residents 109 234 men (41.2%) and 155 897 women (58.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 7 065 / 5.7% | 5 653 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 7 065 / 5.7% | 5 545 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 6 304 / 5% | 5 001 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 5 326 / 4.1% | 4 349 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 6 304 / 5% | 5 219 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 9 348 / 7.8% | 7 827 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 9 130 / 7.6% | 7 827 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 8 369 / 6.9% | 7 610 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 7 717 / 6.3% | 7 175 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 7 065 / 5.7% | 6 632 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 8 043 / 6.6% | 8 045 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 8 478 / 7% | 9 241 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 7 065 / 5.7% | 8 262 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 4 891 / 3.7% | 6 523 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 065 / 1.1% | 3 479 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 2 608 / 1.6% | 5 436 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 1 847 / 0.9% | 4 892 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Sfax: have higher education 22.3% (59 124 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (8 749 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (93 591 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (40 565 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (22 006 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (22 801 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (2 651 people).
| Higher education | 59 124 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 8 749 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 93 591 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 40 565 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 22 006 / 8.3% |
| High school | 22 801 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 2 651 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Sfax
Total Sfax the number of officially employed population is 138 929 people (52.4%), pensioners 71 585 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 46 663 people (17.6%).
| Employed population | 138 929 / 52.4% |
| Unemployed | 46 663 / 17.6% |
| Pensioners | 71 585 / 27% |
Disability
Total Sfax have a disability 29 509 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 4 958 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 10 923 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 10 526 (3.97.%), disabled children 3 102 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 29 509 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 4 958 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 10 923 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 10 526 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 3 102 / 1.17% |