The current metro area population of Maiduguri in 2025 is 899,000, a 3.33% increase from 2024.

• The metro area population of Maiduguri in 2024 was 870,000, a 2.96% increase from 2023.
• The metro area population of Maiduguri in 2023 was 845,000, a 2.8% increase from 2022.
• The metro area population of Maiduguri in 2022 was 822,000, a 2.37% increase from 2021.