South Korea vs Sudan: Has the population peaked?

South Korea
51.75 million people
in 2023
Sudan
50.04 million people
in 2023
South Korea rank
29th
Sudan rank
30th

Has the population peaked? over time

  • South Korea
  • Sudan
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 51.75 million people against 50.04 million people in Sudan, a difference of 1.71 million people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 29th and Sudan ranks 30th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.