Peshawar's 2024 population is now estimated at 2,480,550. In 1950, the population of Peshawar was 152,825. Peshawar has grown by 68,770 in the last year, which represents a 2.85% 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 Peshawar, which typically includes Peshawar's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
---|---|
2035 | 3,278,680 |
2034 | 3,198,180 |
2033 | 3,119,760 |
2032 | 3,043,320 |
2031 | 2,968,750 |
2030 | 2,895,870 |
2029 | 2,824,550 |
2028 | 2,754,560 |
2027 | 2,685,580 |
2026 | 2,617,160 |
2025 | 2,548,930 |
2024 | 2,480,550 |
2023 | 2,411,780 |
2022 | 2,342,510 |
2021 | 2,272,810 |
2020 | 2,202,950 |
2019 | 2,133,380 |
2018 | 2,064,700 |
2017 | 1,991,290 |
2016 | 1,920,490 |
2015 | 1,852,020 |
2014 | 1,786,090 |
2013 | 1,722,500 |
2012 | 1,661,260 |
2011 | 1,602,030 |
2010 | 1,544,990 |
2009 | 1,489,990 |
2008 | 1,437,010 |
2007 | 1,385,780 |
2006 | 1,336,450 |
2005 | 1,288,860 |
2004 | 1,243,040 |
2003 | 1,198,720 |
2002 | 1,156,050 |
2001 | 1,114,890 |
2000 | 1,075,250 |
1999 | 1,036,920 |
1998 | 1,000,000 |
1997 | 966,664 |
1996 | 935,568 |
1995 | 905,390 |
1994 | 876,226 |
1993 | 848,001 |
1992 | 820,722 |
1991 | 794,249 |
1990 | 768,665 |
1989 | 743,905 |
1988 | 719,975 |
1987 | 696,752 |
1986 | 674,308 |
1985 | 652,587 |
1984 | 631,595 |
1983 | 611,222 |
1982 | 591,533 |
1981 | 572,479 |
1980 | 534,696 |
1979 | 490,429 |
1978 | 449,881 |
1977 | 412,686 |
1976 | 378,610 |
1975 | 347,266 |
1974 | 318,554 |
1973 | 292,217 |
1972 | 271,906 |
1971 | 266,758 |
1970 | 261,714 |
1969 | 256,765 |
1968 | 251,917 |
1967 | 247,147 |
1966 | 242,474 |
1965 | 237,890 |
1964 | 233,398 |
1963 | 228,979 |
1962 | 224,649 |
1961 | 220,402 |
1960 | 213,964 |
1959 | 206,178 |
1958 | 198,686 |
1957 | 191,467 |
1956 | 184,519 |
1955 | 177,805 |
1954 | 171,344 |
1953 | 165,118 |
1952 | 159,126 |
1951 | 153,336 |
1950 | 152,825 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 152,825 | 0% | 0 |
1951 | 153,336 | 0.33% | 511 |
1952 | 159,126 | 3.78% | 5,790 |
1953 | 165,118 | 3.77% | 5,992 |
1954 | 171,344 | 3.77% | 6,226 |
1955 | 177,805 | 3.77% | 6,461 |
1956 | 184,519 | 3.78% | 6,714 |
1957 | 191,467 | 3.77% | 6,948 |
1958 | 198,686 | 3.77% | 7,219 |
1959 | 206,178 | 3.77% | 7,492 |
1960 | 213,964 | 3.78% | 7,786 |
1961 | 220,402 | 3.01% | 6,438 |
1962 | 224,649 | 1.93% | 4,247 |
1963 | 228,979 | 1.93% | 4,330 |
1964 | 233,398 | 1.93% | 4,419 |
1965 | 237,890 | 1.92% | 4,492 |
1966 | 242,474 | 1.93% | 4,584 |
1967 | 247,147 | 1.93% | 4,673 |
1968 | 251,917 | 1.93% | 4,770 |
1969 | 256,765 | 1.92% | 4,848 |
1970 | 261,714 | 1.93% | 4,949 |
1971 | 266,758 | 1.93% | 5,044 |
1972 | 271,906 | 1.93% | 5,148 |
1973 | 292,217 | 7.47% | 20,311 |
1974 | 318,554 | 9.01% | 26,337 |
1975 | 347,266 | 9.01% | 28,712 |
1976 | 378,610 | 9.03% | 31,344 |
1977 | 412,686 | 9% | 34,076 |
1978 | 449,881 | 9.01% | 37,195 |
1979 | 490,429 | 9.01% | 40,548 |
1980 | 534,696 | 9.03% | 44,267 |
1981 | 572,479 | 7.07% | 37,783 |
1982 | 591,533 | 3.33% | 19,054 |
1983 | 611,222 | 3.33% | 19,689 |
1984 | 631,595 | 3.33% | 20,373 |
1985 | 652,587 | 3.32% | 20,992 |
1986 | 674,308 | 3.33% | 21,721 |
1987 | 696,752 | 3.33% | 22,444 |
1988 | 719,975 | 3.33% | 23,223 |
1989 | 743,905 | 3.32% | 23,930 |
1990 | 768,665 | 3.33% | 24,760 |
1991 | 794,249 | 3.33% | 25,584 |
1992 | 820,722 | 3.33% | 26,473 |
1993 | 848,001 | 3.32% | 27,279 |
1994 | 876,226 | 3.33% | 28,225 |
1995 | 905,390 | 3.33% | 29,164 |
1996 | 935,568 | 3.33% | 30,178 |
1997 | 966,664 | 3.32% | 31,096 |
1998 | 1,000,000 | 3.45% | 33,336 |
1999 | 1,036,920 | 3.69% | 36,920 |
2000 | 1,075,250 | 3.7% | 38,330 |
2001 | 1,114,890 | 3.69% | 39,640 |
2002 | 1,156,050 | 3.69% | 41,160 |
2003 | 1,198,720 | 3.69% | 42,670 |
2004 | 1,243,040 | 3.7% | 44,320 |
2005 | 1,288,860 | 3.69% | 45,820 |
2006 | 1,336,450 | 3.69% | 47,590 |
2007 | 1,385,780 | 3.69% | 49,330 |
2008 | 1,437,010 | 3.7% | 51,230 |
2009 | 1,489,990 | 3.69% | 52,980 |
2010 | 1,544,990 | 3.69% | 55,000 |
2011 | 1,602,030 | 3.69% | 57,040 |
2012 | 1,661,260 | 3.7% | 59,230 |
2013 | 1,722,500 | 3.69% | 61,240 |
2014 | 1,786,090 | 3.69% | 63,590 |
2015 | 1,852,020 | 3.69% | 65,930 |
2016 | 1,920,490 | 3.7% | 68,470 |
2017 | 1,991,290 | 3.69% | 70,800 |
2018 | 2,064,700 | 3.69% | 73,410 |
2019 | 2,133,380 | 3.33% | 68,680 |
2020 | 2,202,950 | 3.26% | 69,570 |
2021 | 2,272,810 | 3.17% | 69,860 |
2022 | 2,342,510 | 3.07% | 69,700 |
2023 | 2,411,780 | 2.96% | 69,270 |
2024 | 2,480,550 | 2.85% | 68,770 |
2025 | 2,548,930 | 2.76% | 68,380 |
2026 | 2,617,160 | 2.68% | 68,230 |
2027 | 2,685,580 | 2.61% | 68,420 |
2028 | 2,754,560 | 2.57% | 68,980 |
2029 | 2,824,550 | 2.54% | 69,990 |
2030 | 2,895,870 | 2.53% | 71,320 |
2031 | 2,968,750 | 2.52% | 72,880 |
2032 | 3,043,320 | 2.51% | 74,570 |
2033 | 3,119,760 | 2.51% | 76,440 |
2034 | 3,198,180 | 2.51% | 78,420 |
2035 | 3,278,680 | 2.52% | 80,500 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
---|---|---|
Karachi | 17,648,600 | 2.39% |
Lahore | 14,407,100 | 3.06% |
Faisalabad | 3,800,190 | 2.41% |
Peshawar | 2,480,550 | 2.85% |
Gujranwala | 2,479,060 | 2.63% |
Rawalpindi | 2,430,390 | 2.23% |
Multan | 2,205,410 | 2.36% |
Hyderabad | 2,011,960 | 2.25% |
Islamabad | 1,266,790 | 2.79% |
Quetta | 1,221,500 | 2.62% |
Bahawalpur | 944,812 | 2.74% |
Sialkot | 770,962 | 2.34% |
Sargodha | 757,915 | 2.17% |
Larkana | 594,004 | 2.63% |
Sukkur | 581,977 | 2.27% |
Sheikhupura | 572,850 | 2.56% |
Rahim Yar Khan | 517,272 | 2.68% |
Dera Ghazikhan | 511,500 | 2.98% |
Sahiwal | 482,224 | 2.72% |
Wah | 473,110 | 2.77% |