Germany vs South Sudan: Annual population growth

Germany
462,006
in 2023
South Sudan
462,195
in 2023
Germany rank
44th
South Sudan rank
43rd

Annual population growth over time

  • Germany
  • South Sudan
-500.0k0500.0k195119872023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 462,195 against 462,006 in Germany, a difference of 189.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Sudan ahead.

Germany ranks 44th and South Sudan ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 265,993 43,944 222,049 Germany
1960s 570,230 47,675 522,555 Germany
1970s 20,388 86,708 66,320 South Sudan
1980s 85,916 48,062 37,854 Germany
1990s 267,122 105,840 161,282 Germany
2000s -74,300 347,193 421,493 South Sudan
2010s 262,391 117,982 144,409 Germany
2020s 247,262 264,997 17,735 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Germany or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 462,195 against 462,006 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Germany and South Sudan?
189, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Sudan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Sudan rank globally for annual population growth?
Germany ranks 44th and South Sudan ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed