Population in Urban Area, now
951,821
- World: 639th
- Africa: 81st
- Nigeria: 16th
Population in City Area, 2016-01-30
816,824
- World: 449th
- Africa: 51st
- Nigeria: 10th
Jos Urban Area Population Graph
Jos Urban Area Population History
1950 31,000
1951 34,000
1952 37,000
1953 40,000
1954 43,000
1955 47,000
1956 51,000
1957 55,000
1958 59,000
1959 64,000
1960 69,000
1961 75,000
1962 81,000
1963 88,000
1964 95,000
1965 103,000
1966 111,000
1967 120,000
1968 130,000
1969 140,000
1970 152,000
1971 164,000
1972 177,000
1973 192,000
1974 207,000
1975 224,000
1976 242,000
1977 262,000
1978 283,000
1979 306,000
1980 331,000
1981 357,000
1982 386,000
1983 418,000
1984 428,000
1985 438,000
1986 449,000
1987 459,000
1988 470,000
1989 482,000
1990 493,000
1991 505,000
1992 516,000
1993 526,000
1994 537,000
1995 547,000
1996 558,000
1997 569,000
1998 580,000
1999 592,000
2000 604,000
2001 616,000
2002 628,000
2003 640,000
2004 653,000
2005 666,000
2006 679,000
2007 692,000
2008 706,000
2009 720,000
2010 734,000
2011 748,000
2012 763,000
2013 778,000
2014 794,000
2015 809,000
2016 825,000
2017 841,000
2018 858,000
2019 876,000
2020 895,000
2021 917,000
2022 942,000
2023 970,000
2024 1,001,000
Jos Urban Area Population Projections
2025 1,035,000
2026 1,072,000
2027 1,110,000
2028 1,151,000
2029 1,193,000
2030 1,236,000
2031 1,280,000
2032 1,325,000
2033 1,371,000
2034 1,418,000
2035 1,465,000