Kananga's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,738,716. In 1950, the population of Kananga was 26,934. Kananga has grown by 74,274 in the last year, which represents a 4.46% 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 Kananga, which typically includes Kananga's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 2,727,226 |
| 2034 | 2,624,708 |
| 2033 | 2,524,680 |
| 2032 | 2,427,145 |
| 2031 | 2,332,269 |
| 2030 | 2,239,861 |
| 2029 | 2,149,992 |
| 2028 | 2,062,577 |
| 2027 | 1,977,757 |
| 2026 | 1,895,451 |
| 2025 | 1,815,751 |
| 2024 | 1,738,716 |
| 2023 | 1,664,442 |
| 2022 | 1,592,924 |
| 2021 | 1,524,234 |
| 2020 | 1,458,400 |
| 2019 | 1,395,418 |
| 2018 | 1,335,199 |
| 2017 | 1,277,625 |
| 2016 | 1,222,534 |
| 2015 | 1,169,818 |
| 2014 | 1,119,376 |
| 2013 | 1,071,108 |
| 2012 | 1,024,922 |
| 2011 | 980,728 |
| 2010 | 938,439 |
| 2009 | 897,973 |
| 2008 | 859,253 |
| 2007 | 822,202 |
| 2006 | 786,748 |
| 2005 | 752,824 |
| 2004 | 720,362 |
| 2003 | 689,300 |
| 2002 | 659,617 |
| 2001 | 631,213 |
| 2000 | 604,068 |
| 1999 | 578,020 |
| 1998 | 553,129 |
| 1997 | 529,310 |
| 1996 | 506,548 |
| 1995 | 484,705 |
| 1994 | 463,833 |
| 1993 | 443,859 |
| 1992 | 424,771 |
| 1991 | 406,455 |
| 1990 | 388,952 |
| 1989 | 372,203 |
| 1988 | 356,197 |
| 1987 | 340,838 |
| 1986 | 326,160 |
| 1985 | 312,115 |
| 1984 | 298,693 |
| 1983 | 281,611 |
| 1982 | 265,527 |
| 1981 | 250,362 |
| 1980 | 236,082 |
| 1979 | 222,581 |
| 1978 | 209,868 |
| 1977 | 197,882 |
| 1976 | 186,595 |
| 1975 | 175,924 |
| 1974 | 165,876 |
| 1973 | 156,403 |
| 1972 | 147,482 |
| 1971 | 139,047 |
| 1970 | 131,106 |
| 1969 | 123,618 |
| 1968 | 116,567 |
| 1967 | 109,901 |
| 1966 | 103,624 |
| 1965 | 97,706 |
| 1964 | 92,133 |
| 1963 | 86,864 |
| 1962 | 81,903 |
| 1961 | 77,225 |
| 1960 | 72,820 |
| 1959 | 68,656 |
| 1958 | 64,735 |
| 1957 | 61,037 |
| 1956 | 57,556 |
| 1955 | 50,706 |
| 1954 | 44,679 |
| 1953 | 39,369 |
| 1952 | 34,696 |
| 1951 | 30,567 |
| 1950 | 26,934 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26,934 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 30,567 | 13.49% | 3,633 |
| 1952 | 34,696 | 13.51% | 4,129 |
| 1953 | 39,369 | 13.47% | 4,673 |
| 1954 | 44,679 | 13.49% | 5,310 |
| 1955 | 50,706 | 13.49% | 6,027 |
| 1956 | 57,556 | 13.51% | 6,850 |
| 1957 | 61,037 | 6.05% | 3,481 |
| 1958 | 64,735 | 6.06% | 3,698 |
| 1959 | 68,656 | 6.06% | 3,921 |
| 1960 | 72,820 | 6.07% | 4,164 |
| 1961 | 77,225 | 6.05% | 4,405 |
| 1962 | 81,903 | 6.06% | 4,678 |
| 1963 | 86,864 | 6.06% | 4,961 |
| 1964 | 92,133 | 6.07% | 5,269 |
| 1965 | 97,706 | 6.05% | 5,573 |
| 1966 | 103,624 | 6.06% | 5,918 |
| 1967 | 109,901 | 6.06% | 6,277 |
| 1968 | 116,567 | 6.07% | 6,666 |
| 1969 | 123,618 | 6.05% | 7,051 |
| 1970 | 131,106 | 6.06% | 7,488 |
| 1971 | 139,047 | 6.06% | 7,941 |
| 1972 | 147,482 | 6.07% | 8,435 |
| 1973 | 156,403 | 6.05% | 8,921 |
| 1974 | 165,876 | 6.06% | 9,473 |
| 1975 | 175,924 | 6.06% | 10,048 |
| 1976 | 186,595 | 6.07% | 10,671 |
| 1977 | 197,882 | 6.05% | 11,287 |
| 1978 | 209,868 | 6.06% | 11,986 |
| 1979 | 222,581 | 6.06% | 12,713 |
| 1980 | 236,082 | 6.07% | 13,501 |
| 1981 | 250,362 | 6.05% | 14,280 |
| 1982 | 265,527 | 6.06% | 15,165 |
| 1983 | 281,611 | 6.06% | 16,084 |
| 1984 | 298,693 | 6.07% | 17,082 |
| 1985 | 312,115 | 4.49% | 13,422 |
| 1986 | 326,160 | 4.5% | 14,045 |
| 1987 | 340,838 | 4.5% | 14,678 |
| 1988 | 356,197 | 4.51% | 15,359 |
| 1989 | 372,203 | 4.49% | 16,006 |
| 1990 | 388,952 | 4.5% | 16,749 |
| 1991 | 406,455 | 4.5% | 17,503 |
| 1992 | 424,771 | 4.51% | 18,316 |
| 1993 | 443,859 | 4.49% | 19,088 |
| 1994 | 463,833 | 4.5% | 19,974 |
| 1995 | 484,705 | 4.5% | 20,872 |
| 1996 | 506,548 | 4.51% | 21,843 |
| 1997 | 529,310 | 4.49% | 22,762 |
| 1998 | 553,129 | 4.5% | 23,819 |
| 1999 | 578,020 | 4.5% | 24,891 |
| 2000 | 604,068 | 4.51% | 26,048 |
| 2001 | 631,213 | 4.49% | 27,145 |
| 2002 | 659,617 | 4.5% | 28,404 |
| 2003 | 689,300 | 4.5% | 29,683 |
| 2004 | 720,362 | 4.51% | 31,062 |
| 2005 | 752,824 | 4.51% | 32,462 |
| 2006 | 786,748 | 4.51% | 33,924 |
| 2007 | 822,202 | 4.51% | 35,454 |
| 2008 | 859,253 | 4.51% | 37,051 |
| 2009 | 897,973 | 4.51% | 38,720 |
| 2010 | 938,439 | 4.51% | 40,466 |
| 2011 | 980,728 | 4.51% | 42,289 |
| 2012 | 1,024,922 | 4.51% | 44,194 |
| 2013 | 1,071,108 | 4.51% | 46,186 |
| 2014 | 1,119,376 | 4.51% | 48,268 |
| 2015 | 1,169,818 | 4.51% | 50,442 |
| 2016 | 1,222,534 | 4.51% | 52,716 |
| 2017 | 1,277,625 | 4.51% | 55,091 |
| 2018 | 1,335,199 | 4.51% | 57,574 |
| 2019 | 1,395,418 | 4.51% | 60,219 |
| 2020 | 1,458,400 | 4.51% | 62,982 |
| 2021 | 1,524,234 | 4.51% | 65,834 |
| 2022 | 1,592,924 | 4.51% | 68,690 |
| 2023 | 1,664,442 | 4.49% | 71,518 |
| 2024 | 1,738,716 | 4.46% | 74,274 |
| 2025 | 1,815,751 | 4.43% | 77,035 |
| 2026 | 1,895,451 | 4.39% | 79,700 |
| 2027 | 1,977,757 | 4.34% | 82,306 |
| 2028 | 2,062,577 | 4.29% | 84,820 |
| 2029 | 2,149,992 | 4.24% | 87,415 |
| 2030 | 2,239,861 | 4.18% | 89,869 |
| 2031 | 2,332,269 | 4.13% | 92,408 |
| 2032 | 2,427,145 | 4.07% | 94,876 |
| 2033 | 2,524,680 | 4.02% | 97,535 |
| 2034 | 2,624,708 | 3.96% | 100,028 |
| 2035 | 2,727,226 | 3.91% | 102,518 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa | 17,032,322 | 4.39% |
| Mbuji Mayi | 3,022,855 | 4.53% |
| Lubumbashi | 2,933,962 | 4.34% |
| Kananga | 1,738,716 | 4.46% |
| Kisangani | 1,483,513 | 4.22% |
| Bukavu | 1,308,469 | 4.78% |
| Tshikapa | 1,131,226 | 5.02% |
| Bunia | 856,339 | 5.45% |
| Goma | 781,875 | 5.06% |
| Uvira | 725,768 | 5.02% |
| Likasi | 650,465 | 3.76% |
| Kabinda | 606,380 | 6.03% |
| Kikwit | 590,797 | 4.04% |
| Kolwezi | 537,536 | 2.84% |
| Mbandaka | 513,977 | 3.98% |
| Matadi | 448,004 | 3.82% |