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Rwanda: Population in the largest city

29.53percent · 2025-34.3% since 2015

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area. Annual figures for Rwanda from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202529.526
202430.23
202330.982
202231.861
202133.556
202035.361
201937.304
201839.323
201741.329
201643.245
201544.919
201446.168
201346.798
201246.634
201146.124
201045.643
200945.194
200844.773
200744.371
200643.99
200543.617
200443.25
200342.879
200242.062
200139.717
200038.385
199938.005
199838.537
199741.3
199650.276
199563.963
199457.983
199353.152
199257.484
199157.276
199056.328
198955.598
198854.983
198754.32
198653.633
198552.935
198452.241
198351.553
198250.897
198150.288
198049.748
197949.291
197848.804
197747.5
197646.758
197546.431
197446.404
197346.538
197246.666
197146.559
197046.099
196946.352
196846.401
196746.326
196646.116
196545.758
196445.28
196344.673
196244.112
196143.766
196043.674

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Population in the largest city. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-in-the-largest-city (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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