Sudan vs United Kingdom: Total population in thousands
Sudan
50,043
in 2023
United Kingdom
69,551
in 2025
Sudan rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Total population in thousands over time
- Sudan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 69,551 against 50,043 in Sudan, a difference of 19,508.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 75 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,023 | 60,559 | 29,537 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 39,886 | 65,123 | 25,236 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 48,571 | 67,971 | 19,400 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in thousands, Sudan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 69,551 against 50,043 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population in thousands between Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 19,508, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sudan and United Kingdom rank globally for total population in thousands?
- Sudan ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.