Population & Culture

In 1991, the national population census estimated the district population at about 47,600. The national census in 2002 estimated the population of the district at approximately 51,800. The average annual population growth rate has been determined at 0.9%, between 2002 and 2012. In 2012, the population of Abim District was estimated at approximately 56,500. The table below illustrates how the district population has grown during the first decade of the 21st century. All figures are estimates.

Abim District Population Trends

Year

Est. Pop.

2002

51,800

2003

52,300

2004

52,800

2005

53,300

Year

Est. Pop.

2006

53,800

2007

54,300

2008

54,800

2009

55,300

Year

Est. Pop.

2010

55,800

2011

56,300