Bujumbura's 2025 population is now estimated at 1,350,150. In 1950, the population of Bujumbura was 18,825. Bujumbura has grown by 73,100 in the last year, which represents a 5.72% 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 Bujumbura, which typically includes Bujumbura's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Muyinga | 71,076 | |
| Ruyigi | 38,458 | |
| Gitega | 23,167 | |
| Ngozi | 21,506 | |
| Rutana | 20,893 | |
| Bururi | 19,740 | |
| Makamba | 19,642 | |
| Kayanza | 19,443 | |
| Muramvya | 18,041 | |
| Cibitoke | 14,220 | |
| Bubanza | 12,728 | |
| Karuzi | 10,705 |