Harare's 2026 population is now estimated at 1,667,410. In 1950, the population of Harare was 142,652. Harare has grown by 34,390 in the last year, which represents a 2.11% 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 Harare, which typically includes Harare's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Bulawayo | 682,123 | 1.97% |
| Chitungwiza | 428,988 | 2.23% |