Khartoum's 2026 population is now estimated at 6,980,600. In 1950, the population of Khartoum was 182,686. Khartoum has grown by 226,420 in the last year, which represents a 3.35% 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 Khartoum, which typically includes Khartoum's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.