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Population Abuja (Nigeria)
1 352 706
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Abuja is 1 352 706 people, including children under the age of 6 - 132 396 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 162 494 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 159 450 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 584 538 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 294 890 people, and the centenarians Abuja over 80 years old - 18 938 people.
Population size Abuja by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 132 396 / 9.79% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 162 494 / 12.01% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 159 450 / 11.79% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 584 538 / 43.21% |
| Elderly over 60 | 294 890 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 18 938 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Abuja
Total Abuja permanent residents 451 127 men (33.35%) and 901 579 women (66.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 29 014 / 4.9% | 23 214 / 6.8% | 44.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 29 014 / 4.9% | 22 768 / 6.7% | 43.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 25 889 / 4.2% | 20 536 / 6.2% | 43.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 21 872 / 3.3% | 17 857 / 5.6% | 44.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 25 889 / 4.2% | 21 428 / 6.4% | 45.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 38 388 / 7% | 32 142 / 8.8% | 45.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 37 495 / 6.8% | 32 142 / 8.8% | 45.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 34 371 / 6.1% | 31 249 / 8.6% | 47.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 31 692 / 5.5% | 29 464 / 8.2% | 47.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 29 014 / 4.9% | 27 232 / 7.7% | 48.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 33 031 / 5.8% | 33 035 / 9% | 50% |
| 55 - 59 | 34 817 / 6.2% | 37 945 / 10.1% | 51.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 29 014 / 4.9% | 33 927 / 9.2% | 53.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 20 086 / 2.9% | 26 785 / 7.6% | 56.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 8 480 / 0.3% | 14 286 / 4.8% | 62.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 10 712 / 0.8% | 22 321 / 6.6% | 66.4% |
| 80+ | 7 587 / 0.1% | 20 089 / 6.1% | 71.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Abuja: have higher education 21.5% (290 832 people), incomplete higher education — 4.1% (55 461 people), secondary vocational — 34.5% (466 684 people), 11 classes — 14.5% (196 142 people), 9 classes — 7.5% (101 453 people), 5 classes — 9.4% (127 154 people), have no education — 0.8% (10 822 people), illiterate — 1.8% (24 349 people).
| Higher education | 290 832 / 21.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 55 461 / 4.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 466 684 / 34.5% |
| Elementary school | 196 142 / 14.5% |
| Middle school | 101 453 / 7.5% |
| High school | 127 154 / 9.4% |
| Without education | 10 822 / 0.8% |
| Illiterate | 24 349 / 1.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Abuja
Total Abuja the number of officially employed population is 496 443 people (36.7%), pensioners 365 231 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 450 451 people (33.3%).
| Employed population | 496 443 / 36.7% |
| Unemployed | 450 451 / 33.3% |
| Pensioners | 365 231 / 27% |
Disability
Total Abuja have a disability 193 843 people, what constitutes 14.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 36 117 (2.67.%), disabled of the group II are 66 553 (4.92.%), disabled of the group III are 64 524 (4.77.%), disabled children 26 648 (1.97.%).
| Total disabled | 193 843 / 14.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 36 117 / 2.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 66 553 / 4.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 64 524 / 4.77% |
| Disabled children | 26 648 / 1.97% |