Population in Urban Area, now
453,106
- World: 1372nd
- Africa: 177th
- Ethiopia: 3rd
Population in City Area, 2015-09-05
252,279
- World: 1268th
- Africa: 160th
- Ethiopia: 2nd
Dire Dawa Urban Area Population Graph
Dire Dawa Urban Area Population History
1950 18,000
1951 19,000
1952 20,000
1953 21,000
1954 22,000
1955 23,000
1956 25,000
1957 26,000
1958 27,000
1959 28,000
1960 30,000
1961 31,000
1962 33,000
1963 35,000
1964 37,000
1965 38,000
1966 40,000
1967 42,000
1968 45,000
1969 47,000
1970 49,000
1971 52,000
1972 54,000
1973 57,000
1974 60,000
1975 63,000
1976 66,000
1977 70,000
1978 73,000
1979 77,000
1980 81,000
1981 85,000
1982 89,000
1983 94,000
1984 99,000
1985 104,000
1986 109,000
1987 115,000
1988 121,000
1989 127,000
1990 133,000
1991 140,000
1992 147,000
1993 155,000
1994 163,000
1995 168,000
1996 173,000
1997 178,000
1998 183,000
1999 188,000
2000 193,000
2001 198,000
2002 204,000
2003 209,000
2004 215,000
2005 221,000
2006 227,000
2007 234,000
2008 244,000
2009 255,000
2010 266,000
2011 278,000
2012 290,000
2013 303,000
2014 316,000
2015 330,000
2016 344,000
2017 359,000
2018 375,000
2019 391,000
2020 408,000
2021 426,000
2022 445,000
2023 465,000
2024 486,000
Dire Dawa Urban Area Population Projections
2025 507,000
2026 529,000
2027 553,000
2028 576,000
2029 601,000
2030 626,000
2031 652,000
2032 678,000
2033 705,000
2034 733,000
2035 761,000