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

Latest (2011)
2.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
21st
of 225 countries
All-time high
8.5 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
61
1951–2011

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former), 1951–2011

2468195119812011

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

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Sudan (former), 1951 to 2011.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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)

  1. 18 Ethiopia 2.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Sudan 2.95 % change on previous year
  3. 20 Madagascar 2.93 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Zimbabwe 2.81 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Angola 2.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Senegal 2.78 % change on previous year compare

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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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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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.