Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in South Sudan

South Sudan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 23,841 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
23,841 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
65th
of 227 countries
All-time high
23,841 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
10,123 1000 No
in 2018
Years of data
89
2012–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in South Sudan, 2012–2100

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k201220562100

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in South Sudan is 23,841 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 89 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in South Sudan peaked at 23,841 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 10,123 1000 No, in 2018.

South Sudan ranks 65th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 89 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in South Sudan, 2012 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
2012 10,756 1000 No
2013 11,166 1000 No +3.8%
2014 11,235 1000 No +0.6%
2015 11,108 1000 No -1.1%
2016 10,830 1000 No -2.5%
2017 10,259 1000 No -5.3%
2018 10,123 1000 No -1.3%
2019 10,423 1000 No +3.0%
2020 10,698 1000 No +2.6%
2021 10,866 1000 No +1.6%
2022 11,021 1000 No +1.4%
2023 11,483 1000 No +4.2%
2024 11,943 1000 No +4.0%
2025 12,189 1000 No +2.1%
2026 12,436 1000 No +2.0%
2027 12,687 1000 No +2.0%
2028 12,942 1000 No +2.0%
2029 13,198 1000 No +2.0%
2030 13,458 1000 No +2.0%
2031 13,725 1000 No +2.0%
2032 13,996 1000 No +2.0%
2033 14,262 1000 No +1.9%
2034 14,528 1000 No +1.9%
2035 14,799 1000 No +1.9%
2036 15,070 1000 No +1.8%
2037 15,336 1000 No +1.8%
2038 15,596 1000 No +1.7%
2039 15,851 1000 No +1.6%
2040 16,102 1000 No +1.6%
2041 16,350 1000 No +1.5%
2042 16,593 1000 No +1.5%
2043 16,829 1000 No +1.4%
2044 17,060 1000 No +1.4%
2045 17,286 1000 No +1.3%
2046 17,510 1000 No +1.3%
2047 17,728 1000 No +1.2%
2048 17,938 1000 No +1.2%
2049 18,143 1000 No +1.1%
2050 18,342 1000 No +1.1%
2051 18,543 1000 No +1.1%
2052 18,754 1000 No +1.1%
2053 18,961 1000 No +1.1%
2054 19,161 1000 No +1.1%
2055 19,360 1000 No +1.0%
2056 19,552 1000 No +1.0%
2057 19,745 1000 No +1.0%
2058 19,934 1000 No +1.0%
2059 20,123 1000 No +0.9%
2060 20,308 1000 No +0.9%
2061 20,483 1000 No +0.9%
2062 20,659 1000 No +0.9%
2063 20,836 1000 No +0.9%
2064 21,010 1000 No +0.8%
2065 21,186 1000 No +0.8%
2066 21,356 1000 No +0.8%
2067 21,521 1000 No +0.8%
2068 21,690 1000 No +0.8%
2069 21,849 1000 No +0.7%
2070 21,990 1000 No +0.6%
2071 22,132 1000 No +0.6%
2072 22,278 1000 No +0.7%
2073 22,421 1000 No +0.6%
2074 22,562 1000 No +0.6%
2075 22,691 1000 No +0.6%
2076 22,799 1000 No +0.5%
2077 22,902 1000 No +0.5%
2078 23,005 1000 No +0.4%
2079 23,102 1000 No +0.4%
2080 23,187 1000 No +0.4%
2081 23,261 1000 No +0.3%
2082 23,336 1000 No +0.3%
2083 23,408 1000 No +0.3%
2084 23,478 1000 No +0.3%
2085 23,535 1000 No +0.2%
2086 23,584 1000 No +0.2%
2087 23,628 1000 No +0.2%
2088 23,667 1000 No +0.2%
2089 23,710 1000 No +0.2%
2090 23,741 1000 No +0.1%
2091 23,761 1000 No +0.1%
2092 23,780 1000 No +0.1%
2093 23,795 1000 No +0.1%
2094 23,798 1000 No +0.0%
2095 23,802 1000 No +0.0%
2096 23,811 1000 No +0.0%
2097 23,815 1000 No +0.0%
2098 23,823 1000 No +0.0%
2099 23,835 1000 No +0.0%
2100 23,841 1000 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,738 1000 No 10,123 1000 No 11,235 1000 No 8
2020s 11,946 1000 No 10,698 1000 No 13,198 1000 No 10
2030s 14,662 1000 No 13,458 1000 No 15,851 1000 No 10
2040s 17,154 1000 No 16,102 1000 No 18,143 1000 No 10
2050s 19,247 1000 No 18,342 1000 No 20,123 1000 No 10
2060s 21,090 1000 No 20,308 1000 No 21,849 1000 No 10
2070s 22,588 1000 No 21,990 1000 No 23,102 1000 No 10
2080s 23,479 1000 No 23,187 1000 No 23,710 1000 No 10
2090s 23,796 1000 No 23,741 1000 No 23,835 1000 No 10
2100s 23,841 1000 No 23,841 1000 No 23,841 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 62 Nepal 31,831 1000 No compare
  2. 63 United Arab Emirates 26,134 1000 No compare
  3. 64 Guatemala 25,912 1000 No compare
  4. 66 Togo 23,640 1000 No compare
  5. 67 Cambodia 22,739 1000 No compare
  6. 68 Republic of Korea 21,849 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in South Sudan?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in South Sudan was 23,841 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 23,841 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,123 1000 No in 2018.
How does South Sudan rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
South Sudan ranks 65th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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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.