This is a chart displaying the growth of Abuja's population from 1950 to 2025.
| Date | Population |
| 2025-01-01 | 4209900 |
| 2024-01-01 | 4025700 |
| 2023-01-01 | 3839600 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3652000 |
| 2021-01-01 | 3464100 |
| 2020-01-01 | 3277700 |
| 2019-01-01 | 3095100 |
| 2018-01-01 | 2918500 |
| 2017-01-01 | 2750000 |
| 2016-01-01 | 2591200 |
| 2015-01-01 | 2441600 |
| 2014-01-01 | 2300700 |
| 2013-01-01 | 2167900 |
| 2012-01-01 | 2042900 |
| 2011-01-01 | 1924800 |
| 2010-01-01 | 1813700 |
| 2009-01-01 | 1709000 |
| 2008-01-01 | 1610400 |
| 2007-01-01 | 1517400 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1429800 |
| 2005-01-01 | 1316300 |
| 2004-01-01 | 1201200 |
| 2003-01-01 | 1095900 |
| 2002-01-01 | 999900 |
| 2001-01-01 | 912300 |
| 2000-01-01 | 832500 |
| 1999-01-01 | 759500 |
| 1998-01-01 | 693000 |
| 1997-01-01 | 632300 |
| 1996-01-01 | 577000 |
| 1995-01-01 | 526400 |
| 1994-01-01 | 480300 |
| 1993-01-01 | 438200 |
| 1992-01-01 | 399900 |
| 1991-01-01 | 364000 |
| 1990-01-01 | 330400 |
| 1989-01-01 | 299900 |
| 1988-01-01 | 272300 |
| 1987-01-01 | 247100 |
| 1986-01-01 | 224300 |
| 1985-01-01 | 203600 |
| 1984-01-01 | 184800 |
| 1983-01-01 | 167700 |
| 1982-01-01 | 152200 |
| 1981-01-01 | 138200 |
| 1980-01-01 | 125400 |
| 1979-01-01 | 113800 |
| 1978-01-01 | 103300 |
| 1977-01-01 | 93800 |
| 1976-01-01 | 85100 |
| 1975-01-01 | 77200 |
| 1974-01-01 | 70100 |
| 1973-01-01 | 63600 |
| 1972-01-01 | 57800 |
| 1971-01-01 | 52400 |
| 1970-01-01 | 47600 |
| 1969-01-01 | 43200 |
| 1968-01-01 | 39200 |
| 1967-01-01 | 35600 |
| 1966-01-01 | 32300 |
| 1965-01-01 | 29300 |
| 1964-01-01 | 26600 |
| 1963-01-01 | 24800 |
| 1962-01-01 | 24300 |
| 1961-01-01 | 23800 |
| 1960-01-01 | 23300 |
| 1959-01-01 | 22800 |
| 1958-01-01 | 22300 |
| 1957-01-01 | 21900 |
| 1956-01-01 | 21400 |
| 1955-01-01 | 21000 |
| 1954-01-01 | 20600 |
| 1953-01-01 | 20100 |
| 1952-01-01 | 19700 |
| 1951-01-01 | 19300 |
| 1950-01-01 | 18900 |
