Gwagwalada, Nigeria Metro Area Population 1950-2022
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Gwagwalada, Nigeria metro area from 1950 to 2022. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Gwagwalada in 2022 is 475,000, a 7.22% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Gwagwalada in 2021 was 443,000, a 8.05% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Gwagwalada in 2020 was 410,000, a 8.47% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Gwagwalada in 2019 was 378,000, a 8.93% increase from 2018.
| Other Cities in Nigeria |
| City Name |
Population |
| Lagos |
15,388,000 |
| Kano |
4,219,000 |
| Ibadan |
3,756,000 |
| Abuja |
3,652,000 |
| Port Harcourt |
3,325,000 |
| Benin City |
1,841,000 |
| Onitsha |
1,553,000 |
| Uyo |
1,265,000 |
| Nnewi |
1,177,000 |
| Kaduna |
1,158,000 |
| Aba |
1,150,000 |
| Ikorodu |
1,041,000 |
| Ilorin |
1,000,000 |
| Owerri |
945,000 |
| Warri |
943,000 |
| Jos |
942,000 |
| Umuahia |
861,000 |
| Maiduguri |
822,000 |
| Enugu |
820,000 |
| Lokoja |
791,000 |
| Oshogbo |
750,000 |
| Zaria |
749,000 |
| Akure |
717,000 |
| Sokoto |
685,000 |
| Bauchi |
645,000 |
| Abakaliki |
632,000 |
| Calabar |
631,000 |
| Ogbomosho |
602,000 |
| Abeokuta |
557,000 |
| Gombe |
551,000 |
| Ado-Ekiti |
516,000 |
| Katsina |
505,000 |
| Okene |
494,000 |
| Okpogho |
484,000 |
| Potiskum |
483,000 |
| Igbidu |
479,000 |
| Minna |
479,000 |
| Gwagwalada |
475,000 |
| Gboko |
472,000 |
| Ondo |
460,000 |
| Oyo |
456,000 |
| Makurdi |
438,000 |
| Ikot Ekpene |
415,000 |
| Saki |
414,000 |
| Effon Alaiye |
410,000 |
| Ife |
397,000 |
| Birnin Kebbi |
396,000 |
| Ilesha |
385,000 |
| Ijebu-Ode |
368,000 |
| Lafia |
361,000 |
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Gwagwalada - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2022 |
475,000 |
7.22% |
| 2021 |
443,000 |
8.05% |
| 2020 |
410,000 |
8.47% |
| 2019 |
378,000 |
8.93% |
| 2018 |
347,000 |
9.12% |
| 2017 |
318,000 |
8.90% |
| 2016 |
292,000 |
9.36% |
| 2015 |
267,000 |
8.98% |
| 2014 |
245,000 |
8.89% |
| 2013 |
225,000 |
9.22% |
| 2012 |
206,000 |
8.99% |
| 2011 |
189,000 |
9.25% |
| 2010 |
173,000 |
8.81% |
| 2009 |
159,000 |
9.66% |
| 2008 |
145,000 |
9.02% |
| 2007 |
133,000 |
9.02% |
| 2006 |
122,000 |
8.93% |
| 2005 |
112,000 |
8.74% |
| 2004 |
103,000 |
9.57% |
| 2003 |
94,000 |
9.30% |
| 2002 |
86,000 |
8.86% |
| 2001 |
79,000 |
8.22% |
| 2000 |
73,000 |
10.61% |
| 1999 |
66,000 |
8.20% |
| 1998 |
61,000 |
8.93% |
| 1997 |
56,000 |
9.80% |
| 1996 |
51,000 |
8.51% |
| 1995 |
47,000 |
9.30% |
| 1994 |
43,000 |
10.26% |
| 1993 |
39,000 |
8.33% |
| 1992 |
36,000 |
9.09% |
| 1991 |
33,000 |
10.00% |
| 1990 |
30,000 |
3.45% |
| 1989 |
29,000 |
7.41% |
| 1988 |
27,000 |
3.85% |
| 1987 |
26,000 |
8.33% |
| 1986 |
24,000 |
4.35% |
| 1985 |
23,000 |
4.55% |
| 1984 |
22,000 |
4.76% |
| 1983 |
21,000 |
5.00% |
| 1982 |
20,000 |
5.26% |
| 1981 |
19,000 |
5.56% |
| 1980 |
18,000 |
5.88% |
| 1979 |
17,000 |
6.25% |
| 1978 |
16,000 |
6.67% |
| 1977 |
15,000 |
7.14% |
| 1976 |
14,000 |
0.00% |
| 1975 |
14,000 |
7.69% |
| 1974 |
13,000 |
8.33% |
| 1973 |
12,000 |
9.09% |
| 1972 |
11,000 |
0.00% |
| 1971 |
11,000 |
10.00% |
| 1970 |
10,000 |
0.00% |
| 1969 |
10,000 |
11.11% |
| 1968 |
9,000 |
0.00% |
| 1967 |
9,000 |
12.50% |
| 1966 |
8,000 |
0.00% |
| 1965 |
8,000 |
14.29% |
| 1964 |
7,000 |
0.00% |
| 1963 |
7,000 |
0.00% |
| 1962 |
7,000 |
16.67% |
| 1961 |
6,000 |
0.00% |
| 1960 |
6,000 |
0.00% |
| 1959 |
6,000 |
20.00% |
| 1958 |
5,000 |
0.00% |
| 1957 |
5,000 |
0.00% |
| 1956 |
5,000 |
0.00% |
| 1955 |
5,000 |
25.00% |
| 1954 |
4,000 |
0.00% |
| 1953 |
4,000 |
0.00% |
| 1952 |
4,000 |
0.00% |
| 1951 |
4,000 |
33.33% |
| 1950 |
3,000 |
0.00% |
