Mazar-E Sharif's 2024 population is now estimated at 653,486. In 1950, the population of Mazar-E Sharif was 30,000. Mazar-E Sharif has grown by 28,986 in the last year, which represents a 4.64% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Mazar-E Sharif, which typically includes Mazar-E Sharif's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 962,262 |
| 2034 | 931,381 |
| 2033 | 901,348 |
| 2032 | 872,137 |
| 2031 | 843,747 |
| 2030 | 816,040 |
| 2029 | 788,909 |
| 2028 | 762,162 |
| 2027 | 735,572 |
| 2026 | 708,798 |
| 2025 | 681,531 |
| 2024 | 653,486 |
| 2023 | 624,500 |
| 2022 | 594,551 |
| 2021 | 563,825 |
| 2020 | 532,689 |
| 2019 | 501,665 |
| 2018 | 471,339 |
| 2017 | 442,302 |
| 2016 | 415,053 |
| 2015 | 389,483 |
| 2014 | 365,520 |
| 2013 | 343,032 |
| 2012 | 321,955 |
| 2011 | 302,120 |
| 2010 | 283,532 |
| 2009 | 266,088 |
| 2008 | 249,739 |
| 2007 | 234,353 |
| 2006 | 219,935 |
| 2005 | 206,403 |
| 2004 | 193,721 |
| 2003 | 185,413 |
| 2002 | 180,958 |
| 2001 | 176,610 |
| 2000 | 172,372 |
| 1999 | 168,224 |
| 1998 | 164,182 |
| 1997 | 160,237 |
| 1996 | 156,392 |
| 1995 | 152,629 |
| 1994 | 148,962 |
| 1993 | 145,383 |
| 1992 | 141,894 |
| 1991 | 138,480 |
| 1990 | 135,153 |
| 1989 | 131,905 |
| 1988 | 128,740 |
| 1987 | 125,642 |
| 1986 | 122,623 |
| 1985 | 119,677 |
| 1984 | 116,805 |
| 1983 | 113,995 |
| 1982 | 111,256 |
| 1981 | 108,583 |
| 1980 | 105,977 |
| 1979 | 103,427 |
| 1978 | 99,144 |
| 1977 | 95,001 |
| 1976 | 91,036 |
| 1975 | 87,226 |
| 1974 | 83,580 |
| 1973 | 80,087 |
| 1972 | 76,745 |
| 1971 | 73,533 |
| 1970 | 70,460 |
| 1969 | 67,515 |
| 1968 | 64,697 |
| 1967 | 61,989 |
| 1966 | 59,399 |
| 1965 | 56,916 |
| 1964 | 54,541 |
| 1963 | 52,258 |
| 1962 | 50,074 |
| 1961 | 47,981 |
| 1960 | 45,979 |
| 1959 | 44,054 |
| 1958 | 42,213 |
| 1957 | 40,449 |
| 1956 | 38,761 |
| 1955 | 37,139 |
| 1954 | 35,586 |
| 1953 | 34,099 |
| 1952 | 32,676 |
| 1951 | 31,308 |
| 1950 | 30,000 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 30,000 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 31,308 | 4.36% | 1,308 |
| 1952 | 32,676 | 4.37% | 1,368 |
| 1953 | 34,099 | 4.35% | 1,423 |
| 1954 | 35,586 | 4.36% | 1,487 |
| 1955 | 37,139 | 4.36% | 1,553 |
| 1956 | 38,761 | 4.37% | 1,622 |
| 1957 | 40,449 | 4.35% | 1,688 |
| 1958 | 42,213 | 4.36% | 1,764 |
| 1959 | 44,054 | 4.36% | 1,841 |
| 1960 | 45,979 | 4.37% | 1,925 |
| 1961 | 47,981 | 4.35% | 2,002 |
| 1962 | 50,074 | 4.36% | 2,093 |
| 1963 | 52,258 | 4.36% | 2,184 |
| 1964 | 54,541 | 4.37% | 2,283 |
| 1965 | 56,916 | 4.35% | 2,375 |
| 1966 | 59,399 | 4.36% | 2,483 |
| 1967 | 61,989 | 4.36% | 2,590 |
| 1968 | 64,697 | 4.37% | 2,708 |
| 1969 | 67,515 | 4.36% | 2,818 |
| 1970 | 70,460 | 4.36% | 2,945 |
| 1971 | 73,533 | 4.36% | 3,073 |
| 1972 | 76,745 | 4.37% | 3,212 |
| 1973 | 80,087 | 4.35% | 3,342 |
| 1974 | 83,580 | 4.36% | 3,493 |
| 1975 | 87,226 | 4.36% | 3,646 |
| 1976 | 91,036 | 4.37% | 3,810 |
| 1977 | 95,001 | 4.36% | 3,965 |
| 1978 | 99,144 | 4.36% | 4,143 |
| 1979 | 103,427 | 4.32% | 4,283 |
| 1980 | 105,977 | 2.47% | 2,550 |
| 1981 | 108,583 | 2.46% | 2,606 |
| 1982 | 111,256 | 2.46% | 2,673 |
| 1983 | 113,995 | 2.46% | 2,739 |
| 1984 | 116,805 | 2.47% | 2,810 |
| 1985 | 119,677 | 2.46% | 2,872 |
| 1986 | 122,623 | 2.46% | 2,946 |
| 1987 | 125,642 | 2.46% | 3,019 |
| 1988 | 128,740 | 2.47% | 3,098 |
| 1989 | 131,905 | 2.46% | 3,165 |
| 1990 | 135,153 | 2.46% | 3,248 |
| 1991 | 138,480 | 2.46% | 3,327 |
| 1992 | 141,894 | 2.47% | 3,414 |
| 1993 | 145,383 | 2.46% | 3,489 |
| 1994 | 148,962 | 2.46% | 3,579 |
| 1995 | 152,629 | 2.46% | 3,667 |
| 1996 | 156,392 | 2.47% | 3,763 |
| 1997 | 160,237 | 2.46% | 3,845 |
| 1998 | 164,182 | 2.46% | 3,945 |
| 1999 | 168,224 | 2.46% | 4,042 |
| 2000 | 172,372 | 2.47% | 4,148 |
| 2001 | 176,610 | 2.46% | 4,238 |
| 2002 | 180,958 | 2.46% | 4,348 |
| 2003 | 185,413 | 2.46% | 4,455 |
| 2004 | 193,721 | 4.48% | 8,308 |
| 2005 | 206,403 | 6.55% | 12,682 |
| 2006 | 219,935 | 6.56% | 13,532 |
| 2007 | 234,353 | 6.56% | 14,418 |
| 2008 | 249,739 | 6.57% | 15,386 |
| 2009 | 266,088 | 6.55% | 16,349 |
| 2010 | 283,532 | 6.56% | 17,444 |
| 2011 | 302,120 | 6.56% | 18,588 |
| 2012 | 321,955 | 6.57% | 19,835 |
| 2013 | 343,032 | 6.55% | 21,077 |
| 2014 | 365,520 | 6.56% | 22,488 |
| 2015 | 389,483 | 6.56% | 23,963 |
| 2016 | 415,053 | 6.57% | 25,570 |
| 2017 | 442,302 | 6.57% | 27,249 |
| 2018 | 471,339 | 6.56% | 29,037 |
| 2019 | 501,665 | 6.43% | 30,326 |
| 2020 | 532,689 | 6.18% | 31,024 |
| 2021 | 563,825 | 5.85% | 31,136 |
| 2022 | 594,551 | 5.45% | 30,726 |
| 2023 | 624,500 | 5.04% | 29,949 |
| 2024 | 653,486 | 4.64% | 28,986 |
| 2025 | 681,531 | 4.29% | 28,045 |
| 2026 | 708,798 | 4% | 27,267 |
| 2027 | 735,572 | 3.78% | 26,774 |
| 2028 | 762,162 | 3.61% | 26,590 |
| 2029 | 788,909 | 3.51% | 26,747 |
| 2030 | 816,040 | 3.44% | 27,131 |
| 2031 | 843,747 | 3.4% | 27,707 |
| 2032 | 872,137 | 3.36% | 28,390 |
| 2033 | 901,348 | 3.35% | 29,211 |
| 2034 | 931,381 | 3.33% | 30,033 |
| 2035 | 962,262 | 3.32% | 30,881 |