Germany vs South Sudan: Urban and rural population 2050

Germany
11.93 million
in 2050
South Sudan
12.68 million
in 2050
Germany rank
45th
South Sudan rank
42nd

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Germany
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 12.68 million against 11.93 million in Germany, a difference of 742,400.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 45th and South Sudan ranks 42nd of 238 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 10 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 19.09 million 2.47 million 16.62 million Germany
1960s 16.69 million 2.88 million 13.81 million Germany
1970s 15.86 million 3.47 million 12.39 million Germany
1980s 15.68 million 4.26 million 11.42 million Germany
1990s 16.25 million 4.44 million 11.81 million Germany
2000s 16.20 million 6.25 million 9.95 million Germany
2010s 15.82 million 8.61 million 7.20 million Germany
2020s 15.03 million 9.36 million 5.66 million Germany
2030s 13.73 million 11.01 million 2.72 million Germany
2040s 12.54 million 12.24 million 308,680 Germany
2050s 11.93 million 12.68 million 742,400 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Germany or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 12.68 million against 11.93 million in Germany as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Germany and South Sudan?
742,400, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Sudan?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Germany and South Sudan rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Germany ranks 45th and South Sudan ranks 42nd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
Last refreshed