Rajshahi, Bangladesh Metro Area Population 1950-2023
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Rajshahi, Bangladesh metro area from 1950 to 2023. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Rajshahi in 2023 is 962,000, a 2.12% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Rajshahi in 2022 was 942,000, a 1.95% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Rajshahi in 2021 was 924,000, a 1.76% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Rajshahi in 2020 was 908,000, a 1.68% increase from 2019.
| Other Cities in Bangladesh |
| City Name |
Population |
| Dhaka |
23,210,000 |
| Chittagong |
5,380,000 |
| Sylhet |
964,000 |
| Rajshahi |
962,000 |
| Khulna |
955,000 |
| Bogra |
906,000 |
| Comilla |
650,000 |
| Rupganj |
598,000 |
| Barisal |
533,000 |
| Mymensingh |
487,000 |
| Rangpur |
435,000 |
|
Rajshahi - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
962,000 |
2.12% |
| 2022 |
942,000 |
1.95% |
| 2021 |
924,000 |
1.76% |
| 2020 |
908,000 |
1.68% |
| 2019 |
893,000 |
1.48% |
| 2018 |
880,000 |
1.38% |
| 2017 |
868,000 |
1.52% |
| 2016 |
855,000 |
1.42% |
| 2015 |
843,000 |
1.44% |
| 2014 |
831,000 |
1.34% |
| 2013 |
820,000 |
1.49% |
| 2012 |
808,000 |
1.38% |
| 2011 |
797,000 |
1.40% |
| 2010 |
786,000 |
1.55% |
| 2009 |
774,000 |
1.31% |
| 2008 |
764,000 |
1.46% |
| 2007 |
753,000 |
1.48% |
| 2006 |
742,000 |
1.37% |
| 2005 |
732,000 |
1.53% |
| 2004 |
721,000 |
1.41% |
| 2003 |
711,000 |
1.43% |
| 2002 |
701,000 |
1.45% |
| 2001 |
691,000 |
1.92% |
| 2000 |
678,000 |
2.26% |
| 1999 |
663,000 |
2.31% |
| 1998 |
648,000 |
2.21% |
| 1997 |
634,000 |
2.26% |
| 1996 |
620,000 |
2.31% |
| 1995 |
606,000 |
2.36% |
| 1994 |
592,000 |
2.25% |
| 1993 |
579,000 |
2.30% |
| 1992 |
566,000 |
2.35% |
| 1991 |
553,000 |
6.14% |
| 1990 |
521,000 |
8.09% |
| 1989 |
482,000 |
8.07% |
| 1988 |
446,000 |
7.99% |
| 1987 |
413,000 |
7.83% |
| 1986 |
383,000 |
8.19% |
| 1985 |
354,000 |
7.93% |
| 1984 |
328,000 |
7.89% |
| 1983 |
304,000 |
8.19% |
| 1982 |
281,000 |
8.08% |
| 1981 |
260,000 |
9.24% |
| 1980 |
238,000 |
9.68% |
| 1979 |
217,000 |
9.60% |
| 1978 |
198,000 |
9.39% |
| 1977 |
181,000 |
9.70% |
| 1976 |
165,000 |
10.00% |
| 1975 |
150,000 |
9.49% |
| 1974 |
137,000 |
7.87% |
| 1973 |
127,000 |
6.72% |
| 1972 |
119,000 |
6.25% |
| 1971 |
112,000 |
6.67% |
| 1970 |
105,000 |
7.14% |
| 1969 |
98,000 |
6.52% |
| 1968 |
92,000 |
6.98% |
| 1967 |
86,000 |
6.17% |
| 1966 |
81,000 |
6.58% |
| 1965 |
76,000 |
7.04% |
| 1964 |
71,000 |
5.97% |
| 1963 |
67,000 |
8.06% |
| 1962 |
62,000 |
6.90% |
| 1961 |
58,000 |
3.57% |
| 1960 |
56,000 |
3.70% |
| 1959 |
54,000 |
3.85% |
| 1958 |
52,000 |
4.00% |
| 1957 |
50,000 |
4.17% |
| 1956 |
48,000 |
2.13% |
| 1955 |
47,000 |
4.44% |
| 1954 |
45,000 |
4.65% |
| 1953 |
43,000 |
2.38% |
| 1952 |
42,000 |
5.00% |
| 1951 |
40,000 |
2.56% |
| 1950 |
39,000 |
0.00% |
