Fortaleza
Urban Agglomeration in Brazil
Contents: Population
The population development of Fortaleza as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | State(s) | Population Census 2000-08-01 | Population Census 2010-08-01 | Population Census 2022-08-01 | Population Estimate 2025-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza | Urban Agglomeration | Ceará | 2,832,630 | 3,326,820 | 3,424,978 | 3,643,532 |
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica.
Explanation: The population estimates for 2025 are based on adjusted results of the 2010 and 2022 census.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,614,284 |
| Females | 1,810,694 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 662,170 |
| 15-64 years | 2,436,713 |
| 65+ years | 326,095 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 12,948 |
| 80-89 years | 57,283 |
| 70-79 years | 141,138 |
| 60-69 years | 267,205 |
| 50-59 years | 408,789 |
| 40-49 years | 502,401 |
| 30-39 years | 578,660 |
| 20-29 years | 558,971 |
| 10-19 years | 460,802 |
| 0-9 years | 436,781 |
| Urbanization (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 89,535 |
| Urban | 3,335,443 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 30,022 |
| Non-Indigenous | 3,394,956 |
| Color (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Black | 242,631 |
| White | 1,039,454 |
| Mixed / Other | 2,142,183 |
| Literacy (A15+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 2,582,684 |
| no | 180,124 |