How does Sudan rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Sudan ranks 15th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this 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.

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

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Sudan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Sudan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 136,891 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

136,891 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

15th

of 243 countries

All-time high

136,891 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

36,923 1000 No

in 2012

Years of data

2012–2100

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

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 136,891 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in 2100. That is the highest value across all 89 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Sudan peaked at 136,891 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 36,923 1000 No, in 2012.

That places Sudan 15th out of 243 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	40,914 1000 No	36,923 1000 No	45,548 1000 No	8
2020s	51,767 1000 No	46,789 1000 No	57,275 1000 No	10
2030s	64,488 1000 No	58,572 1000 No	70,417 1000 No	10
2040s	77,755 1000 No	71,731 1000 No	83,828 1000 No	10
2050s	91,322 1000 No	85,206 1000 No	97,335 1000 No	10
2060s	104,238 1000 No	98,627 1000 No	109,647 1000 No	10
2070s	115,675 1000 No	110,783 1000 No	120,351 1000 No	10
2080s	125,476 1000 No	121,318 1000 No	129,449 1000 No	10
2090s	133,407 1000 No	130,242 1000 No	136,315 1000 No	10
2100s	136,891 1000 No	136,891 1000 No	136,891 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Sudan

12 Egypt 201,895 1000 No compare
13 Brazil 163,364 1000 No compare
14 Angola 150,046 1000 No compare
16 Mexico 130,249 1000 No compare
17 Afghanistan 130,217 1000 No compare
18 Russian Federation 126,387 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Sudan

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 42,261 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 67,156 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 69,735 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 38,124 1000 No (2050)
Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 14.6% (2022)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 7.7% (2022)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 26.5% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Sudan?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Sudan was 136,891 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 Sudan?: The highest recorded value was 136,891 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Sudan?: The lowest recorded value was 36,923 1000 No in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Sudan ranks 15th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.