Ibadan's 2024 population is now estimated at 4,004,316. In 1950, the population of Ibadan was 450,111. Ibadan has grown by 129,408 in the last year, which represents a 3.34% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Ibadan, which typically includes Ibadan's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 5,873,808 |
| 2034 | 5,684,575 |
| 2033 | 5,497,903 |
| 2032 | 5,313,994 |
| 2031 | 5,133,388 |
| 2030 | 4,956,033 |
| 2029 | 4,782,524 |
| 2028 | 4,613,518 |
| 2027 | 4,450,088 |
| 2026 | 4,293,155 |
| 2025 | 4,144,126 |
| 2024 | 4,004,316 |
| 2023 | 3,874,908 |
| 2022 | 3,756,445 |
| 2021 | 3,649,023 |
| 2020 | 3,551,961 |
| 2019 | 3,463,855 |
| 2018 | 3,382,598 |
| 2017 | 3,305,715 |
| 2016 | 3,230,579 |
| 2015 | 3,157,151 |
| 2014 | 3,085,392 |
| 2013 | 3,015,265 |
| 2012 | 2,946,826 |
| 2011 | 2,879,757 |
| 2010 | 2,814,304 |
| 2009 | 2,750,338 |
| 2008 | 2,687,911 |
| 2007 | 2,626,735 |
| 2006 | 2,567,033 |
| 2005 | 2,508,688 |
| 2004 | 2,451,746 |
| 2003 | 2,395,945 |
| 2002 | 2,341,488 |
| 2001 | 2,288,269 |
| 2000 | 2,236,331 |
| 1999 | 2,185,432 |
| 1998 | 2,135,760 |
| 1997 | 2,087,217 |
| 1996 | 2,039,842 |
| 1995 | 1,993,416 |
| 1994 | 1,948,108 |
| 1993 | 1,903,830 |
| 1992 | 1,860,617 |
| 1991 | 1,807,049 |
| 1990 | 1,739,222 |
| 1989 | 1,673,940 |
| 1988 | 1,611,194 |
| 1987 | 1,550,636 |
| 1986 | 1,492,433 |
| 1985 | 1,436,414 |
| 1984 | 1,382,572 |
| 1983 | 1,330,607 |
| 1982 | 1,280,662 |
| 1981 | 1,232,593 |
| 1980 | 1,186,390 |
| 1979 | 1,141,799 |
| 1978 | 1,098,941 |
| 1977 | 1,057,693 |
| 1976 | 1,018,046 |
| 1975 | 979,782 |
| 1974 | 943,006 |
| 1973 | 907,610 |
| 1972 | 873,589 |
| 1971 | 840,754 |
| 1970 | 809,197 |
| 1969 | 778,824 |
| 1968 | 749,630 |
| 1967 | 721,455 |
| 1966 | 694,375 |
| 1965 | 668,312 |
| 1964 | 643,260 |
| 1963 | 621,106 |
| 1962 | 603,424 |
| 1961 | 586,246 |
| 1960 | 569,580 |
| 1959 | 553,343 |
| 1958 | 537,590 |
| 1957 | 522,285 |
| 1956 | 507,438 |
| 1955 | 492,972 |
| 1954 | 478,939 |
| 1953 | 465,304 |
| 1952 | 457,247 |
| 1951 | 453,663 |
| 1950 | 450,111 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 450,111 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 453,663 | 0.79% | 3,552 |
| 1952 | 457,247 | 0.79% | 3,584 |
| 1953 | 465,304 | 1.76% | 8,057 |
| 1954 | 478,939 | 2.93% | 13,635 |
| 1955 | 492,972 | 2.93% | 14,033 |
| 1956 | 507,438 | 2.93% | 14,466 |
| 1957 | 522,285 | 2.93% | 14,847 |
| 1958 | 537,590 | 2.93% | 15,305 |
| 1959 | 553,343 | 2.93% | 15,753 |
| 1960 | 569,580 | 2.93% | 16,237 |
| 1961 | 586,246 | 2.93% | 16,666 |
| 1962 | 603,424 | 2.93% | 17,178 |
| 1963 | 621,106 | 2.93% | 17,682 |
| 1964 | 643,260 | 3.57% | 22,154 |
| 1965 | 668,312 | 3.89% | 25,052 |
| 1966 | 694,375 | 3.9% | 26,063 |
| 1967 | 721,455 | 3.9% | 27,080 |
| 1968 | 749,630 | 3.91% | 28,175 |
| 1969 | 778,824 | 3.89% | 29,194 |
| 1970 | 809,197 | 3.9% | 30,373 |
| 1971 | 840,754 | 3.9% | 31,557 |
| 1972 | 873,589 | 3.91% | 32,835 |
| 1973 | 907,610 | 3.89% | 34,021 |
| 1974 | 943,006 | 3.9% | 35,396 |
| 1975 | 979,782 | 3.9% | 36,776 |
| 1976 | 1,018,046 | 3.91% | 38,264 |
| 1977 | 1,057,693 | 3.89% | 39,647 |
| 1978 | 1,098,941 | 3.9% | 41,248 |
| 1979 | 1,141,799 | 3.9% | 42,858 |
| 1980 | 1,186,390 | 3.91% | 44,591 |
| 1981 | 1,232,593 | 3.89% | 46,203 |
| 1982 | 1,280,662 | 3.9% | 48,069 |
| 1983 | 1,330,607 | 3.9% | 49,945 |
| 1984 | 1,382,572 | 3.91% | 51,965 |
| 1985 | 1,436,414 | 3.89% | 53,842 |
| 1986 | 1,492,433 | 3.9% | 56,019 |
| 1987 | 1,550,636 | 3.9% | 58,203 |
| 1988 | 1,611,194 | 3.91% | 60,558 |
| 1989 | 1,673,940 | 3.89% | 62,746 |
| 1990 | 1,739,222 | 3.9% | 65,282 |
| 1991 | 1,807,049 | 3.9% | 67,827 |
| 1992 | 1,860,617 | 2.96% | 53,568 |
| 1993 | 1,903,830 | 2.32% | 43,213 |
| 1994 | 1,948,108 | 2.33% | 44,278 |
| 1995 | 1,993,416 | 2.33% | 45,308 |
| 1996 | 2,039,842 | 2.33% | 46,426 |
| 1997 | 2,087,217 | 2.32% | 47,375 |
| 1998 | 2,135,760 | 2.33% | 48,543 |
| 1999 | 2,185,432 | 2.33% | 49,672 |
| 2000 | 2,236,331 | 2.33% | 50,899 |
| 2001 | 2,288,269 | 2.32% | 51,938 |
| 2002 | 2,341,488 | 2.33% | 53,219 |
| 2003 | 2,395,945 | 2.33% | 54,457 |
| 2004 | 2,451,746 | 2.33% | 55,801 |
| 2005 | 2,508,688 | 2.32% | 56,942 |
| 2006 | 2,567,033 | 2.33% | 58,345 |
| 2007 | 2,626,735 | 2.33% | 59,702 |
| 2008 | 2,687,911 | 2.33% | 61,176 |
| 2009 | 2,750,338 | 2.32% | 62,427 |
| 2010 | 2,814,304 | 2.33% | 63,966 |
| 2011 | 2,879,757 | 2.33% | 65,453 |
| 2012 | 2,946,826 | 2.33% | 67,069 |
| 2013 | 3,015,265 | 2.32% | 68,439 |
| 2014 | 3,085,392 | 2.33% | 70,127 |
| 2015 | 3,157,151 | 2.33% | 71,759 |
| 2016 | 3,230,579 | 2.33% | 73,428 |
| 2017 | 3,305,715 | 2.33% | 75,136 |
| 2018 | 3,382,598 | 2.33% | 76,883 |
| 2019 | 3,463,855 | 2.4% | 81,257 |
| 2020 | 3,551,961 | 2.54% | 88,106 |
| 2021 | 3,649,023 | 2.73% | 97,062 |
| 2022 | 3,756,445 | 2.94% | 107,422 |
| 2023 | 3,874,908 | 3.15% | 118,463 |
| 2024 | 4,004,316 | 3.34% | 129,408 |
| 2025 | 4,144,126 | 3.49% | 139,810 |
| 2026 | 4,293,155 | 3.6% | 149,029 |
| 2027 | 4,450,088 | 3.66% | 156,933 |
| 2028 | 4,613,518 | 3.67% | 163,430 |
| 2029 | 4,782,524 | 3.66% | 169,006 |
| 2030 | 4,956,033 | 3.63% | 173,509 |
| 2031 | 5,133,388 | 3.58% | 177,355 |
| 2032 | 5,313,994 | 3.52% | 180,606 |
| 2033 | 5,497,903 | 3.46% | 183,909 |
| 2034 | 5,684,575 | 3.4% | 186,672 |
| 2035 | 5,873,808 | 3.33% | 189,233 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 16,536,018 | 3.7% |
| Kano | 4,490,734 | 3.27% |
| Abuja | 4,025,735 | 4.85% |
| Ibadan | 4,004,316 | 3.34% |
| Port Harcourt | 3,636,547 | 4.5% |
| Benin City | 1,972,558 | 3.57% |
| Onitsha | 1,694,913 | 4.41% |
| Uyo | 1,393,453 | 4.83% |
| Nnewi | 1,300,993 | 4.99% |
| Aba | 1,230,407 | 3.5% |
| Kaduna | 1,221,451 | 2.87% |
| Ikorodu | 1,145,224 | 4.75% |
| Ilorin | 1,063,713 | 3.22% |
| Warri | 1,031,425 | 4.51% |
| Owerri | 1,022,922 | 4.02% |
| Jos | 1,001,155 | 3.2% |
| Umuahia | 947,460 | 4.79% |
| Lokoja | 885,882 | 5.58% |
| Enugu | 875,552 | 3.42% |
| Maiduguri | 870,201 | 3.01% |