Population Port Harcourt (Nigeria)

Nigeria
2 100 809

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Port Harcourt is 2 100 809 people, including children under the age of 6 - 205 617 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 252 360 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 247 633 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 907 812 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 457 976 people, and the centenarians Port Harcourt over 80 years old - 29 411 people.

6

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

Population size Port Harcourt by age groups

Children under 6 years old 205 617 / 9.79%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 252 360 / 12.01%
Young people from 18 to 29 247 633 / 11.79%
Adults from 30 to 59 907 812 / 43.21%
Elderly over 60 457 976 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 29 411 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Port Harcourt

Total Port Harcourt permanent residents 700 620 men (33.35%) and 1 400 189 women (66.65%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 445 061 / 4.9%36 051 / 6.8%44.1%
5 – 945 061 / 4.9%35 358 / 6.7%43.9%
10 - 14 40 208 / 4.2%31 892 / 6.2%43.9%
15 - 19 33 968 / 3.3%27 732 / 5.6%44.4%
20 - 24 40 208 / 4.2%33 278 / 6.4%45.4%
25 - 29 59 619 / 7%49 917 / 8.8%45.3%
30 - 34 58 233 / 6.8%49 917 / 8.8%45.8%
35 - 39 53 380 / 6.1%48 530 / 8.6%47.5%
40 - 44 49 220 / 5.5%45 757 / 8.2%47.9%
45 - 49 45 061 / 4.9%42 291 / 7.7%48.2%
50 - 54 51 300 / 5.8%51 303 / 9%50%
55 - 59 54 073 / 6.2%58 929 / 10.1%51.9%
60 - 64 45 061 / 4.9%52 690 / 9.2%53.7%
65 - 69 31 195 / 2.9%41 598 / 7.6%56.8%
70 - 74 13 170 / 0.3%22 186 / 4.8%62.2%
75 - 79 16 637 / 0.8%34 665 / 6.6%66.4%
80+11 784 / 0.1%31 199 / 6.1%71.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Port Harcourt: have higher education 21.5% (451 674 people), incomplete higher education — 4.1% (86 133 people), secondary vocational — 34.5% (724 779 people), 11 classes — 14.5% (304 617 people), 9 classes — 7.5% (157 561 people), 5 classes — 9.4% (197 476 people), have no education — 0.8% (16 806 people), illiterate — 1.8% (37 815 people).

Higher education 451 674 / 21.5%
Incomplete higher 86 133 / 4.1%
Secondary vocational 724 779 / 34.5%
Elementary school 304 617 / 14.5%
Middle school 157 561 / 7.5%
High school 197 476 / 9.4%
Without education 16 806 / 0.8%
Illiterate 37 815 / 1.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Port Harcourt

Total Port Harcourt the number of officially employed population is 770 997 people (36.7%), pensioners 567 218 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 699 569 people (33.3%).

Employed population 770 997 / 36.7%
Unemployed 699 569 / 33.3%
Pensioners 567 218 / 27%

Disability

Total Port Harcourt have a disability 301 046 people, what constitutes 14.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 56 092 (2.67.%), disabled of the group II are 103 360 (4.92.%), disabled of the group III are 100 209 (4.77.%), disabled children 41 386 (1.97.%).

Total disabled 301 046 / 14.33%
Disabled of the group I 56 092 / 2.67%
Disabled of the group II 103 360 / 4.92%
Disabled of the group III 100 209 / 4.77%
Disabled children 41 386 / 1.97%