Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 32,054 1000 No in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
32,054 1000 No
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
19th
of 226 countries
All-time high
32,054 1000 No
in 2011
All-time low
7,696 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
62
1950–2011

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sudan (former), 1950–2011

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k195019802011

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sudan (former) is 32,054 1000 No, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sudan (former) peaked at 32,054 1000 No in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,696 1000 No, in 1950.

Sudan (former) ranks 19th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sudan (former), 1950 to 2011.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 7,696 1000 No —
1951 7,835 1000 No +1.8%
1952 7,982 1000 No +1.9%
1953 8,137 1000 No +1.9%
1954 8,299 1000 No +2.0%
1955 8,469 1000 No +2.0%
1956 8,646 1000 No +2.1%
1957 8,831 1000 No +2.1%
1958 9,024 1000 No +2.2%
1959 9,223 1000 No +2.2%
1960 9,430 1000 No +2.2%
1961 9,645 1000 No +2.3%
1962 9,867 1000 No +2.3%
1963 10,096 1000 No +2.3%
1964 10,333 1000 No +2.3%
1965 10,577 1000 No +2.4%
1966 10,830 1000 No +2.4%
1967 11,090 1000 No +2.4%
1968 11,358 1000 No +2.4%
1969 11,633 1000 No +2.4%
1970 11,916 1000 No +2.4%
1971 12,205 1000 No +2.4%
1972 12,501 1000 No +2.4%
1973 12,822 1000 No +2.6%
1974 13,206 1000 No +3.0%
1975 13,610 1000 No +3.1%
1976 14,033 1000 No +3.1%
1977 14,475 1000 No +3.1%
1978 14,936 1000 No +3.2%
1979 15,416 1000 No +3.2%
1980 15,916 1000 No +3.2%
1981 16,438 1000 No +3.3%
1982 16,977 1000 No +3.3%
1983 17,461 1000 No +2.9%
1984 17,836 1000 No +2.1%
1985 18,177 1000 No +1.9%
1986 18,478 1000 No +1.7%
1987 18,744 1000 No +1.4%
1988 18,979 1000 No +1.3%
1989 19,192 1000 No +1.1%
1990 19,386 1000 No +1.0%
1991 19,561 1000 No +0.9%
1992 19,716 1000 No +0.8%
1993 19,929 1000 No +1.1%
1994 20,411 1000 No +2.4%
1995 20,927 1000 No +2.5%
1996 21,481 1000 No +2.6%
1997 22,070 1000 No +2.7%
1998 22,690 1000 No +2.8%
1999 23,332 1000 No +2.8%
2000 23,990 1000 No +2.8%
2001 24,664 1000 No +2.8%
2002 25,354 1000 No +2.8%
2003 26,058 1000 No +2.8%
2004 26,775 1000 No +2.8%
2005 27,503 1000 No +2.7%
2006 28,240 1000 No +2.7%
2007 28,987 1000 No +2.6%
2008 29,744 1000 No +2.6%
2009 30,507 1000 No +2.6%
2010 31,277 1000 No +2.5%
2011 32,054 1000 No +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8,414 1000 No 7,696 1000 No 9,223 1000 No 10
1960s 10,486 1000 No 9,430 1000 No 11,633 1000 No 10
1970s 13,512 1000 No 11,916 1000 No 15,416 1000 No 10
1980s 17,820 1000 No 15,916 1000 No 19,192 1000 No 10
1990s 20,950 1000 No 19,386 1000 No 23,332 1000 No 10
2000s 27,182 1000 No 23,990 1000 No 30,507 1000 No 10
2010s 31,666 1000 No 31,277 1000 No 32,054 1000 No 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 16 Republic of Moldova 1,420 1000 No compare
  2. 16 Sudan 38,124 1000 No
  3. 17 Afghanistan 36,430 1000 No compare
  4. 17 Timor-Leste 1,362 1000 No compare
  5. 18 Myanmar 32,967 1000 No compare
  6. 18 Polynesia 412.03 1000 No compare
  7. 19 Micronesia 160.73 1000 No compare
  8. 20 Mozambique 30,302 1000 No compare
  9. 21 Malawi 28,345 1000 No compare
  10. 21 Micronesia (Federated States of) 86.96 1000 No compare
  11. 22 Madagascar 22,645 1000 No compare
  12. 22 Wallis and Futuna Islands 10.86 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sudan (former)?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sudan (former) was 32,054 1000 No in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 32,054 1000 No in 2011.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,696 1000 No in 1950.
How does Sudan (former) rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Sudan (former) ranks 19th out of 226 countries with data for 2011.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.