Wad Medani's 2025 population is now estimated at 428,915. In 1950, the population of Wad Medani was 38,081. Wad Medani has grown by 12,946 in the last year, which represents a 3.11% 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 Wad Medani, which typically includes Wad Medani's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 6,754,180 | 3.24% |
| Nyala | 1,145,590 | 4.02% |
| El Obeid | 560,471 | 3.3% |
| Port Sudan | 547,260 | 2.98% |
| Kassala | 411,574 | 2.97% |