Population Lagos (Nigeria)

Nigeria
13 123 073

people

As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Lagos is 13 123 073 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 284 421 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 576 409 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 546 882 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 5 670 808 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 860 830 people, and the centenarians Lagos over 80 years old - 183 723 people.

6

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

Population size Lagos by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 284 421 / 9.79%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 576 409 / 12.01%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 546 882 / 11.79%
Adults from 30 to 59 5 670 808 / 43.21%
Elderly over 60 2 860 830 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 183 723 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Lagos

Total Lagos permanent residents 4 376 545 men (33.35%) and 8 746 528 women (66.65%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4281 488 / 4.9%225 194 / 6.8%44.1%
5 – 9281 488 / 4.9%220 863 / 6.7%43.9%
10 - 14 251 174 / 4.2%199 210 / 6.2%43.9%
15 - 19 212 198 / 3.3%173 226 / 5.6%44.4%
20 - 24 251 174 / 4.2%207 871 / 6.4%45.4%
25 - 29 372 431 / 7%311 806 / 8.8%45.3%
30 - 34 363 770 / 6.8%311 806 / 8.8%45.8%
35 - 39 333 456 / 6.1%303 145 / 8.6%47.5%
40 - 44 307 472 / 5.5%285 822 / 8.2%47.9%
45 - 49 281 488 / 4.9%264 169 / 7.7%48.2%
50 - 54 320 464 / 5.8%320 467 / 9%50%
55 - 59 337 786 / 6.2%368 104 / 10.1%51.9%
60 - 64 281 488 / 4.9%329 128 / 9.2%53.7%
65 - 69 194 876 / 2.9%259 838 / 7.6%56.8%
70 - 74 82 280 / 0.3%138 581 / 4.8%62.2%
75 - 79 103 933 / 0.8%216 532 / 6.6%66.4%
80+73 619 / 0.1%194 879 / 6.1%71.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Lagos: have higher education 21.5% (2 821 461 people), incomplete higher education — 4.1% (538 046 people), secondary vocational — 34.5% (4 527 460 people), 11 classes — 14.5% (1 902 846 people), 9 classes — 7.5% (984 230 people), 5 classes — 9.4% (1 233 569 people), have no education — 0.8% (104 985 people), illiterate — 1.8% (236 215 people).

Higher education 2 821 461 / 21.5%
Incomplete higher 538 046 / 4.1%
Secondary vocational 4 527 460 / 34.5%
Elementary school 1 902 846 / 14.5%
Middle school 984 230 / 7.5%
High school 1 233 569 / 9.4%
Without education 104 985 / 0.8%
Illiterate 236 215 / 1.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Lagos

Total Lagos the number of officially employed population is 4 816 168 people (36.7%), pensioners 3 543 230 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 4 369 983 people (33.3%).

Employed population 4 816 168 / 36.7%
Unemployed 4 369 983 / 33.3%
Pensioners 3 543 230 / 27%

Disability

Total Lagos have a disability 1 880 536 people, what constitutes 14.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 350 386 (2.67.%), disabled of the group II are 645 655 (4.92.%), disabled of the group III are 625 971 (4.77.%), disabled children 258 525 (1.97.%).

Total disabled 1 880 536 / 14.33%
Disabled of the group I 350 386 / 2.67%
Disabled of the group II 645 655 / 4.92%
Disabled of the group III 625 971 / 4.77%
Disabled children 258 525 / 1.97%