Medan's 2024 population is now estimated at 2,479,070. In 1950, the population of Medan was 284,000. Medan has grown by 40,016 in the last year, which represents a 1.64% 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 Medan, which typically includes Medan's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
---|---|
2035 | 2,966,025 |
2034 | 2,924,428 |
2033 | 2,881,863 |
2032 | 2,838,372 |
2031 | 2,794,092 |
2030 | 2,749,031 |
2029 | 2,703,376 |
2028 | 2,657,365 |
2027 | 2,611,407 |
2026 | 2,565,935 |
2025 | 2,521,594 |
2024 | 2,479,070 |
2023 | 2,439,054 |
2022 | 2,402,041 |
2021 | 2,368,348 |
2020 | 2,337,958 |
2019 | 2,310,522 |
2018 | 2,285,339 |
2017 | 2,261,479 |
2016 | 2,237,869 |
2015 | 2,214,505 |
2014 | 2,191,385 |
2013 | 2,168,506 |
2012 | 2,145,897 |
2011 | 2,123,462 |
2010 | 2,101,292 |
2009 | 2,081,215 |
2008 | 2,061,726 |
2007 | 2,042,367 |
2006 | 2,023,216 |
2005 | 2,004,244 |
2004 | 1,985,476 |
2003 | 1,966,833 |
2002 | 1,948,390 |
2001 | 1,930,120 |
2000 | 1,912,046 |
1999 | 1,892,421 |
1998 | 1,873,020 |
1997 | 1,853,817 |
1996 | 1,834,838 |
1995 | 1,816,001 |
1994 | 1,797,383 |
1993 | 1,778,956 |
1992 | 1,760,743 |
1991 | 1,742,667 |
1990 | 1,717,656 |
1989 | 1,679,064 |
1988 | 1,641,390 |
1987 | 1,604,462 |
1986 | 1,568,413 |
1985 | 1,533,174 |
1984 | 1,498,774 |
1983 | 1,465,054 |
1982 | 1,432,138 |
1981 | 1,399,961 |
1980 | 1,340,388 |
1979 | 1,230,895 |
1978 | 1,130,478 |
1977 | 1,038,253 |
1976 | 953,665 |
1975 | 875,762 |
1974 | 804,317 |
1973 | 738,701 |
1972 | 678,517 |
1971 | 631,350 |
1970 | 613,580 |
1969 | 596,310 |
1968 | 579,549 |
1967 | 563,215 |
1966 | 547,363 |
1965 | 531,957 |
1964 | 517,004 |
1963 | 502,433 |
1962 | 488,291 |
1961 | 471,766 |
1960 | 450,524 |
1959 | 430,182 |
1958 | 410,786 |
1957 | 392,264 |
1956 | 374,601 |
1955 | 357,688 |
1954 | 341,560 |
1953 | 326,159 |
1952 | 311,473 |
1951 | 297,410 |
1950 | 284,000 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 284,000 | 0% | 0 |
1951 | 297,410 | 4.72% | 13,410 |
1952 | 311,473 | 4.73% | 14,063 |
1953 | 326,159 | 4.72% | 14,686 |
1954 | 341,560 | 4.72% | 15,401 |
1955 | 357,688 | 4.72% | 16,128 |
1956 | 374,601 | 4.73% | 16,913 |
1957 | 392,264 | 4.72% | 17,663 |
1958 | 410,786 | 4.72% | 18,522 |
1959 | 430,182 | 4.72% | 19,396 |
1960 | 450,524 | 4.73% | 20,342 |
1961 | 471,766 | 4.71% | 21,242 |
1962 | 488,291 | 3.5% | 16,525 |
1963 | 502,433 | 2.9% | 14,142 |
1964 | 517,004 | 2.9% | 14,571 |
1965 | 531,957 | 2.89% | 14,953 |
1966 | 547,363 | 2.9% | 15,406 |
1967 | 563,215 | 2.9% | 15,852 |
1968 | 579,549 | 2.9% | 16,334 |
1969 | 596,310 | 2.89% | 16,761 |
1970 | 613,580 | 2.9% | 17,270 |
1971 | 631,350 | 2.9% | 17,770 |
1972 | 678,517 | 7.47% | 47,167 |
1973 | 738,701 | 8.87% | 60,184 |
1974 | 804,317 | 8.88% | 65,616 |
1975 | 875,762 | 8.88% | 71,445 |
1976 | 953,665 | 8.9% | 77,903 |
1977 | 1,038,253 | 8.87% | 84,588 |
1978 | 1,130,478 | 8.88% | 92,225 |
1979 | 1,230,895 | 8.88% | 100,417 |
1980 | 1,340,388 | 8.9% | 109,493 |
1981 | 1,399,961 | 4.44% | 59,573 |
1982 | 1,432,138 | 2.3% | 32,177 |
1983 | 1,465,054 | 2.3% | 32,916 |
1984 | 1,498,774 | 2.3% | 33,720 |
1985 | 1,533,174 | 2.3% | 34,400 |
1986 | 1,568,413 | 2.3% | 35,239 |
1987 | 1,604,462 | 2.3% | 36,049 |
1988 | 1,641,390 | 2.3% | 36,928 |
1989 | 1,679,064 | 2.3% | 37,674 |
1990 | 1,717,656 | 2.3% | 38,592 |
1991 | 1,742,667 | 1.46% | 25,011 |
1992 | 1,760,743 | 1.04% | 18,076 |
1993 | 1,778,956 | 1.03% | 18,213 |
1994 | 1,797,383 | 1.04% | 18,427 |
1995 | 1,816,001 | 1.04% | 18,618 |
1996 | 1,834,838 | 1.04% | 18,837 |
1997 | 1,853,817 | 1.03% | 18,979 |
1998 | 1,873,020 | 1.04% | 19,203 |
1999 | 1,892,421 | 1.04% | 19,401 |
2000 | 1,912,046 | 1.04% | 19,625 |
2001 | 1,930,120 | 0.95% | 18,074 |
2002 | 1,948,390 | 0.95% | 18,270 |
2003 | 1,966,833 | 0.95% | 18,443 |
2004 | 1,985,476 | 0.95% | 18,643 |
2005 | 2,004,244 | 0.95% | 18,768 |
2006 | 2,023,216 | 0.95% | 18,972 |
2007 | 2,042,367 | 0.95% | 19,151 |
2008 | 2,061,726 | 0.95% | 19,359 |
2009 | 2,081,215 | 0.95% | 19,489 |
2010 | 2,101,292 | 0.96% | 20,077 |
2011 | 2,123,462 | 1.06% | 22,170 |
2012 | 2,145,897 | 1.06% | 22,435 |
2013 | 2,168,506 | 1.05% | 22,609 |
2014 | 2,191,385 | 1.06% | 22,879 |
2015 | 2,214,505 | 1.06% | 23,120 |
2016 | 2,237,869 | 1.06% | 23,364 |
2017 | 2,261,479 | 1.06% | 23,610 |
2018 | 2,285,339 | 1.06% | 23,860 |
2019 | 2,310,522 | 1.1% | 25,183 |
2020 | 2,337,958 | 1.19% | 27,436 |
2021 | 2,368,348 | 1.3% | 30,390 |
2022 | 2,402,041 | 1.42% | 33,693 |
2023 | 2,439,054 | 1.54% | 37,013 |
2024 | 2,479,070 | 1.64% | 40,016 |
2025 | 2,521,594 | 1.72% | 42,524 |
2026 | 2,565,935 | 1.76% | 44,341 |
2027 | 2,611,407 | 1.77% | 45,472 |
2028 | 2,657,365 | 1.76% | 45,958 |
2029 | 2,703,376 | 1.73% | 46,011 |
2030 | 2,749,031 | 1.69% | 45,655 |
2031 | 2,794,092 | 1.64% | 45,061 |
2032 | 2,838,372 | 1.58% | 44,280 |
2033 | 2,881,863 | 1.53% | 43,491 |
2034 | 2,924,428 | 1.48% | 42,565 |
2035 | 2,966,025 | 1.42% | 41,597 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
---|---|---|
Jakarta | 11,436,004 | 1.66% |
Bekasi | 3,830,678 | 2.72% |
Depok | 3,133,298 | 3.03% |
Surabaya | 3,088,748 | 1.46% |
Bandung | 2,714,215 | 1.5% |
Tangerang | 2,570,980 | 2.26% |
Medan | 2,479,070 | 1.64% |
Semarang | 2,013,571 | 1.94% |
Palembang | 1,852,673 | 1.88% |
Batam | 1,806,147 | 3.32% |
Makassar | 1,704,930 | 1.9% |
Pekan Baru | 1,334,532 | 2.39% |
Tasikmalaya | 1,258,124 | 3.65% |
Bogor | 1,256,155 | 2.01% |
Bandar Lampung | 1,186,233 | 2.06% |
Samarinda | 1,128,176 | 2.53% |
Denpasar | 1,075,244 | 2.11% |
Padang | 1,052,849 | 1.86% |
Malang | 933,392 | 1.52% |
Banjarmasin | 785,125 | 1.84% |