Jattu Facts
| Area | 10.3 km² |
| Population | 54,208 |
| Male Population | 27,512 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 26,696 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +126.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.6% |
| Median Age | 20.8 years (Male: 20.3, Female: 21.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,350 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.09190, 6.29630 |
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Jattu Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,974 | 29,037 | 34,617 | 50,028 | 54,208 | 58,588 | 63,233 |
| Population Density | 2,324.8 / km² | 2,815.7 / km² | 3,356.8 / km² | 4,851.2 / km² | 5,256.5 / km² | 5,681.3 / km² | 6,131.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridJattu Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 56.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jattu | +126.1% | +86.7% | +56.6% |
| Edo (state) | — | — | — |
| Nigeria | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jattu Median Age
Median Age: 20.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jattu | 20.8 yrs | 21.3 yrs | 20.3 yrs |
| Edo (state) | 20.9 yrs | 21.3 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Jattu Population Density
Population Density: 5,257 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jattu | 54,208 | 10.3 km² | 5,257 / km² |
| Edo (state) | 4.1 million | 19,555.6 km² | 208 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jattu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Jattu Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,399 | $1,687 | $2,310 | $3,299 | $4,376 | $5,667 | $5,131 | $5,350 |
| Total GDP | $24.7M | $20.1M | $31.9M | $53.8M | $83.2M | $125.4M | $130.2M | $141.9M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Jattu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jattu | 30,742 tn | 0.57 tn | 2,981 tons/km² |
| Edo (state) | 2,191,731 tn | 0.54 tn | 112.1 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Jattu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 30,742 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.57 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,981 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Jattu
Jattu is a town in Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Uzairue Clan in Etsako West council of Edo state. Jattu is bounded by Auchi, Afashio, Elele/Iviamho, Ayua and South Ibie. is a prominent town in Etsakoland; with a large population of Etsako peop..
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