Abuja
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Nigeria • Africa • Language power • Time zone Africa/Lagos UTC+1
- Population
- 4.2M
- GDP
- $17B
- GDP per capita
- $4,130
- Land area
- 8,721 km² (3,367 mi²)
- Density
- 483/km² (1,251/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 11
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National Capital
National capital of Nigeria
Abuja metro area
9.08, 7.40Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.
Major League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗1#T-873
Major Sporting Events↗1#T-107
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events0
Universities↗0
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗1#T-148
Airport Score↗1.0#T-345
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
1 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Moshood Abiola National Stadium
Abuja
Major Sporting Events
Multi-Sport Events1 event
2003 African Games
Multi-sport Event
2003 • Abuja
Complete Event Timeline1 event
2003 African Games
Multi-Sport Events
2003 • Abuja
Languages of Abuja
Nupe-Nupe-Tako first in Abuja; 2 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Nupe-Nupe-Tako |
| Administrative | Nupe-Nupe-Tako |
| National | English |
| Secondary | English |
- English reach, Abuja
- 53%
- Tier 3 country
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Abuja • 4 - Regional
Central Bank1 entry
Central Bank of Nigeria
Abuja • Central Bank