Population Enugu (Nigeria)

Nigeria

715 811

people

As of September 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Enugu is 715 811 people, including children under the age of 6 - 70 060 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 85 987 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 84 376 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 309 320 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 156 047 people, and the centenarians Enugu over 80 years old - 10 021 people.

6

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

Population size Enugu by age groups

Children under 6 years old

70 060 / 9.79%

Teenagers from 7 to 17

85 987 / 12.01%

Young people from 18 to 29

84 376 / 11.79%

Adults from 30 to 59

309 320 / 43.21%

Elderly over 60

156 047 / 21.8%

Centenarians over 80

10 021 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Enugu

Total Enugu permanent residents 238 723 men (33.35%) and 477 088 women (66.65%).

Age

Men

Women

Percentage of women

0 – 4

15 353 / 4.9%

12 285 / 6.8%

44.1%

5 – 9

15 353 / 4.9%

12 049 / 6.7%

43.9%

10 - 14

13 699 / 4.2%

10 868 / 6.2%

43.9%

15 - 19

11 573 / 3.3%

9 450 / 5.6%

44.4%

20 - 24

13 699 / 4.2%

11 340 / 6.4%

45.4%

25 - 29

20 313 / 7%

17 009 / 8.8%

45.3%

30 - 34

19 841 / 6.8%

17 009 / 8.8%

45.8%

35 - 39

18 187 / 6.1%

16 537 / 8.6%

47.5%

40 - 44

16 770 / 5.5%

15 592 / 8.2%

47.9%

45 - 49

15 353 / 4.9%

14 411 / 7.7%

48.2%

50 - 54

17 479 / 5.8%

17 482 / 9%

50%

55 - 59

18 423 / 6.2%

20 080 / 10.1%

51.9%

60 - 64

15 353 / 4.9%

17 954 / 9.2%

53.7%

65 - 69

10 628 / 2.9%

14 175 / 7.6%

56.8%

70 - 74

4 487 / 0.3%

7 561 / 4.8%

62.2%

75 - 79

5 668 / 0.8%

11 812 / 6.6%

66.4%

80+

4 014 / 0.1%

10 631 / 6.1%

71.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Enugu: have higher education 21.5% (153 899 people), incomplete higher education — 4.1% (29 348 people), secondary vocational — 34.5% (246 955 people), 11 classes — 14.5% (103 793 people), 9 classes — 7.5% (53 686 people), 5 classes — 9.4% (67 286 people), have no education — 0.8% (5 726 people), illiterate — 1.8% (12 885 people).

Higher education

153 899 / 21.5%

Incomplete higher

29 348 / 4.1%

Secondary vocational

246 955 / 34.5%

Elementary school

103 793 / 14.5%

Middle school

53 686 / 7.5%

High school

67 286 / 9.4%

Without education

5 726 / 0.8%

Illiterate

12 885 / 1.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Enugu

Total Enugu the number of officially employed population is 262 703 people (36.7%), pensioners 193 269 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 238 365 people (33.3%).

Employed population

262 703 / 36.7%

Unemployed

238 365 / 33.3%

Pensioners

193 269 / 27%

Disability

Total Enugu have a disability 102 576 people, what constitutes 14.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 19 112 (2.67.%), disabled of the group II are 35 218 (4.92.%), disabled of the group III are 34 144 (4.77.%), disabled children 14 101 (1.97.%).

Total disabled

102 576 / 14.33%

Disabled of the group I

19 112 / 2.67%

Disabled of the group II

35 218 / 4.92%

Disabled of the group III

34 144 / 4.77%

Disabled children

14 101 / 1.97%

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