Bukavu's 2026 population is now estimated at 1,417,332.In 2005, the population of Bukavu was 495,978.Bukavu has grown by 69,124 in the last year, which represents a 5.13% annual change.These population values and projections come from World Population Review Internal Projections.
City | 2026 Pop.↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa | 21,852,144 | 5.13% |
| Mbuji-Mayi | 3,319,877 | 4.68% |
| Lubumbashi | 3,165,454 | 4.19% |
| Kananga | 1,897,178 | 4.5% |
| Kisangani | 1,583,825 | 3.9% |
| Bukavu | 1,417,332 | 5.13% |
| Tshikapa | 1,101,036 | 5.13% |
| Kolwezi | 1,015,129 | 3.7% |
| Goma | 750,627 | 5.13% |
| Uvira | 706,388 | 5.13% |
| Bunia | 692,836 | 5.13% |
| Likasi | 665,572 | 2.74% |
| Kikwit | 620,478 | 3.45% |
| Mbandaka | 536,851 | 3.3% |
| Matadi | 461,136 | 2.9% |
| Butembo | 404,444 | 4.15% |
| Kabinda | 380,697 | 5.13% |
| Boma | 328,710 | 3% |
| Mwene-Ditu | 327,242 | 3% |
| Isiro | 296,255 | 3.22% |
