Ilorin's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,063,713. In 1950, the population of Ilorin was 113,565. Ilorin has grown by 33,215 in the last year, which represents a 3.22% 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 Ilorin, which typically includes Ilorin's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 1,556,961 |
| 2034 | 1,506,802 |
| 2033 | 1,457,324 |
| 2032 | 1,408,583 |
| 2031 | 1,360,727 |
| 2030 | 1,313,754 |
| 2029 | 1,267,838 |
| 2028 | 1,223,180 |
| 2027 | 1,180,100 |
| 2026 | 1,138,886 |
| 2025 | 1,099,959 |
| 2024 | 1,063,713 |
| 2023 | 1,030,498 |
| 2022 | 1,000,477 |
| 2021 | 973,671 |
| 2020 | 949,866 |
| 2019 | 928,632 |
| 2018 | 909,324 |
| 2017 | 891,184 |
| 2016 | 873,406 |
| 2015 | 855,982 |
| 2014 | 838,906 |
| 2013 | 822,171 |
| 2012 | 805,792 |
| 2011 | 789,696 |
| 2010 | 773,943 |
| 2009 | 758,503 |
| 2008 | 743,393 |
| 2007 | 728,543 |
| 2006 | 714,009 |
| 2005 | 699,766 |
| 2004 | 685,825 |
| 2003 | 672,125 |
| 2002 | 658,717 |
| 2001 | 645,577 |
| 2000 | 632,716 |
| 1999 | 620,077 |
| 1998 | 607,707 |
| 1997 | 595,584 |
| 1996 | 583,719 |
| 1995 | 572,059 |
| 1994 | 560,647 |
| 1993 | 549,463 |
| 1992 | 538,517 |
| 1991 | 526,983 |
| 1990 | 514,597 |
| 1989 | 502,504 |
| 1988 | 490,710 |
| 1987 | 479,162 |
| 1986 | 467,900 |
| 1985 | 456,904 |
| 1984 | 446,180 |
| 1983 | 435,680 |
| 1982 | 419,649 |
| 1981 | 404,208 |
| 1980 | 389,355 |
| 1979 | 375,009 |
| 1978 | 361,210 |
| 1977 | 347,919 |
| 1976 | 335,135 |
| 1975 | 322,786 |
| 1974 | 310,909 |
| 1973 | 299,469 |
| 1972 | 288,465 |
| 1971 | 277,836 |
| 1970 | 267,613 |
| 1969 | 257,766 |
| 1968 | 248,294 |
| 1967 | 239,146 |
| 1966 | 230,346 |
| 1965 | 221,871 |
| 1964 | 213,718 |
| 1963 | 205,268 |
| 1962 | 196,131 |
| 1961 | 187,401 |
| 1960 | 179,070 |
| 1959 | 171,088 |
| 1958 | 163,473 |
| 1957 | 156,196 |
| 1956 | 149,253 |
| 1955 | 142,600 |
| 1954 | 136,253 |
| 1953 | 130,187 |
| 1952 | 124,400 |
| 1951 | 118,856 |
| 1950 | 113,565 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 113,565 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 118,856 | 4.66% | 5,291 |
| 1952 | 124,400 | 4.66% | 5,544 |
| 1953 | 130,187 | 4.65% | 5,787 |
| 1954 | 136,253 | 4.66% | 6,066 |
| 1955 | 142,600 | 4.66% | 6,347 |
| 1956 | 149,253 | 4.67% | 6,653 |
| 1957 | 156,196 | 4.65% | 6,943 |
| 1958 | 163,473 | 4.66% | 7,277 |
| 1959 | 171,088 | 4.66% | 7,615 |
| 1960 | 179,070 | 4.67% | 7,982 |
| 1961 | 187,401 | 4.65% | 8,331 |
| 1962 | 196,131 | 4.66% | 8,730 |
| 1963 | 205,268 | 4.66% | 9,137 |
| 1964 | 213,718 | 4.12% | 8,450 |
| 1965 | 221,871 | 3.81% | 8,153 |
| 1966 | 230,346 | 3.82% | 8,475 |
| 1967 | 239,146 | 3.82% | 8,800 |
| 1968 | 248,294 | 3.83% | 9,148 |
| 1969 | 257,766 | 3.81% | 9,472 |
| 1970 | 267,613 | 3.82% | 9,847 |
| 1971 | 277,836 | 3.82% | 10,223 |
| 1972 | 288,465 | 3.83% | 10,629 |
| 1973 | 299,469 | 3.81% | 11,004 |
| 1974 | 310,909 | 3.82% | 11,440 |
| 1975 | 322,786 | 3.82% | 11,877 |
| 1976 | 335,135 | 3.83% | 12,349 |
| 1977 | 347,919 | 3.81% | 12,784 |
| 1978 | 361,210 | 3.82% | 13,291 |
| 1979 | 375,009 | 3.82% | 13,799 |
| 1980 | 389,355 | 3.83% | 14,346 |
| 1981 | 404,208 | 3.81% | 14,853 |
| 1982 | 419,649 | 3.82% | 15,441 |
| 1983 | 435,680 | 3.82% | 16,031 |
| 1984 | 446,180 | 2.41% | 10,500 |
| 1985 | 456,904 | 2.4% | 10,724 |
| 1986 | 467,900 | 2.41% | 10,996 |
| 1987 | 479,162 | 2.41% | 11,262 |
| 1988 | 490,710 | 2.41% | 11,548 |
| 1989 | 502,504 | 2.4% | 11,794 |
| 1990 | 514,597 | 2.41% | 12,093 |
| 1991 | 526,983 | 2.41% | 12,386 |
| 1992 | 538,517 | 2.19% | 11,534 |
| 1993 | 549,463 | 2.03% | 10,946 |
| 1994 | 560,647 | 2.04% | 11,184 |
| 1995 | 572,059 | 2.04% | 11,412 |
| 1996 | 583,719 | 2.04% | 11,660 |
| 1997 | 595,584 | 2.03% | 11,865 |
| 1998 | 607,707 | 2.04% | 12,123 |
| 1999 | 620,077 | 2.04% | 12,370 |
| 2000 | 632,716 | 2.04% | 12,639 |
| 2001 | 645,577 | 2.03% | 12,861 |
| 2002 | 658,717 | 2.04% | 13,140 |
| 2003 | 672,125 | 2.04% | 13,408 |
| 2004 | 685,825 | 2.04% | 13,700 |
| 2005 | 699,766 | 2.03% | 13,941 |
| 2006 | 714,009 | 2.04% | 14,243 |
| 2007 | 728,543 | 2.04% | 14,534 |
| 2008 | 743,393 | 2.04% | 14,850 |
| 2009 | 758,503 | 2.03% | 15,110 |
| 2010 | 773,943 | 2.04% | 15,440 |
| 2011 | 789,696 | 2.04% | 15,753 |
| 2012 | 805,792 | 2.04% | 16,096 |
| 2013 | 822,171 | 2.03% | 16,379 |
| 2014 | 838,906 | 2.04% | 16,735 |
| 2015 | 855,982 | 2.04% | 17,076 |
| 2016 | 873,406 | 2.04% | 17,424 |
| 2017 | 891,184 | 2.04% | 17,778 |
| 2018 | 909,324 | 2.04% | 18,140 |
| 2019 | 928,632 | 2.12% | 19,308 |
| 2020 | 949,866 | 2.29% | 21,234 |
| 2021 | 973,671 | 2.51% | 23,805 |
| 2022 | 1,000,477 | 2.75% | 26,806 |
| 2023 | 1,030,498 | 3% | 30,021 |
| 2024 | 1,063,713 | 3.22% | 33,215 |
| 2025 | 1,099,959 | 3.41% | 36,246 |
| 2026 | 1,138,886 | 3.54% | 38,927 |
| 2027 | 1,180,100 | 3.62% | 41,214 |
| 2028 | 1,223,180 | 3.65% | 43,080 |
| 2029 | 1,267,838 | 3.65% | 44,658 |
| 2030 | 1,313,754 | 3.62% | 45,916 |
| 2031 | 1,360,727 | 3.58% | 46,973 |
| 2032 | 1,408,583 | 3.52% | 47,856 |
| 2033 | 1,457,324 | 3.46% | 48,741 |
| 2034 | 1,506,802 | 3.4% | 49,478 |
| 2035 | 1,556,961 | 3.33% | 50,159 |
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% |