Population in Urban Area, now
2,675,603
- World: 197th
- Africa: 31st
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 3rd
Population in City Area, 2021-09-10
1,373,770
- World: 238th
- Africa: 30th
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2nd
Lubumbashi Urban Area Population Graph
Lubumbashi Urban Area Population History
1950 96,000
1951 107,000
1952 116,000
1953 125,000
1954 135,000
1955 145,000
1956 157,000
1957 165,000
1958 174,000
1959 184,000
1960 194,000
1961 204,000
1962 215,000
1963 226,000
1964 238,000
1965 251,000
1966 264,000
1967 278,000
1968 293,000
1969 309,000
1970 325,000
1971 338,000
1972 352,000
1973 366,000
1974 381,000
1975 396,000
1976 412,000
1977 428,000
1978 446,000
1979 464,000
1980 482,000
1981 502,000
1982 522,000
1983 543,000
1984 565,000
1985 588,000
1986 613,000
1987 639,000
1988 666,000
1989 693,000
1990 722,000
1991 753,000
1992 784,000
1993 817,000
1994 851,000
1995 887,000
1996 924,000
1997 963,000
1998 1,003,000
1999 1,045,000
2000 1,089,000
2001 1,135,000
2002 1,182,000
2003 1,232,000
2004 1,283,000
2005 1,337,000
2006 1,393,000
2007 1,452,000
2008 1,513,000
2009 1,576,000
2010 1,642,000
2011 1,711,000
2012 1,783,000
2013 1,858,000
2014 1,936,000
2015 2,017,000
2016 2,101,000
2017 2,190,000
2018 2,281,000
2019 2,377,000
2020 2,478,000
2021 2,584,000
2022 2,695,000
2023 2,812,000
2024 2,934,000
Lubumbashi Urban Area Population Projections
2025 3,061,000
2026 3,194,000
2027 3,331,000
2028 3,473,000
2029 3,620,000
2030 3,771,000
2031 3,927,000
2032 4,086,000
2033 4,251,000
2034 4,419,000
2035 4,592,000