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Kinshasa Statistics

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  • Population Statistics
    Kinshasa
    Year Population % of urban population* % of total population**
    1950 202 000 8.7 1.7
    1955 292 000 10.4 2.2
    1960 443 000 12.9 2.9
    1965 717 000 15.7 4.1
    1970 1 070 000 17.4 5.3
    1975 1 482 000 21.4 6.3
    1980 2 053 000 26.3 7.6
    1985 2 734 000 31.1 8.7
    1990 3 564 000 34.6 9.6
    1995 4 590 000 35.9 10.2
    2000 5 611 000 37.0 11.0
    2005 7 106 000 37.5 12.0
    2009 8 401 000 36.8 12.7
    2010 8 754 000 36.6 12.9
    2015 10 668 000 35.7 13.8
    2020 12 788 000 34.7 14.6
    2025 15 041 000 33.6 15.3

    Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects 2009

    *Population residing in agglomeration as percentage of urban population of the country.

    ** Population resiging in agglomeration as percentage of total population of the country.

     

    Kinshasa
    Year Average annual rate of change %
    1950-1955 7.41
    1955-1960 8.30
    1960-1965 9.64
    1965-1970 8.00
    1970-1975 6.52
    1975-1980 6.52
    1980-1985 5.73
    1985-1990 5.31
    1990-1995 5.06
    1995-2000 4.02
    2000-2005 4.72
    2005-2010 4.17
    2010-2015 3.96
    2015-2020 3.62
    2020-2025 3.25
    Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects 2009
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