Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was 2.93 % change on previous year in 2011. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former), 1951–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sudan (former) recorded 2.93 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former) peaked at 8.5 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, 2.65 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Sudan (former) 21st out of 225 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 5.82 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 6.14 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 6.3 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1975 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1984 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1985 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 7.77 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1995 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -50.6% | 6.77 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +38.8% | 6.12 % change on previous year | 8.5 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +37.5% | 4.45 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -31.9% | 6.21 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.54 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.47 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.29 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 8.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.82 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
- 18 Ethiopia 2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Türkiye 0.4636 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sudan 2.95 % change on previous year
- 19 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.4313 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Madagascar 2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.3155 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Republic of Moldova 0.1829 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Zimbabwe 2.81 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Angola 2.8 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Caribbean 0.2651 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Senegal 2.78 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Sudan (former)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 46,429 1000 No (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,058 1000 No (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,371 1000 No (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 32,054 1000 No (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,562 1000 No (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 2.8 % change on previous year (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 2.81 % change on previous year (2011)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 2.81 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former)?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former) was 2.93 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Sudan (former) ranks 21st out of 225 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.