Australia vs South Sudan: Population young working old
Australia
4.77 million
in 2023
South Sudan
4.58 million
in 2023
Australia rank
73rd
South Sudan rank
74th
Population young working old over time
- Australia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4.77 million against 4.58 million in South Sudan, a difference of 192,910.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 73rd and South Sudan ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 million | 1.14 million | 1.47 million | Australia |
| 1960s | 3.34 million | 1.36 million | 1.97 million | Australia |
| 1970s | 3.76 million | 1.71 million | 2.05 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 3.73 million | 2.18 million | 1.56 million | Australia |
| 1990s | 3.88 million | 2.38 million | 1.50 million | Australia |
| 2000s | 4.04 million | 3.37 million | 664,405 | Australia |
| 2010s | 4.49 million | 4.57 million | 75,989 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.78 million | 4.54 million | 241,355 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Australia or South Sudan?
- Australia, at 4.77 million against 4.58 million in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Australia and South Sudan?
- 192,910, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for population young working old?
- Australia ranks 73rd and South Sudan ranks 74th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.