Sudan vs Uganda: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Sudan
50.04 million
in 2023
Uganda
48.66 million
in 2023
Sudan rank
31st
Uganda rank
32nd

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Sudan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 50.04 million against 48.66 million in Uganda, a difference of 1.39 million.

Across all 241 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 32nd of 239 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
1000s 3.00 million 800,000 2.20 million Sudan
1100s 3.10 million 940,000 2.16 million Sudan
1200s 3.20 million 1.08 million 2.12 million Sudan
1300s 3.47 million 1.22 million 2.25 million Sudan
1400s 3.73 million 1.36 million 2.37 million Sudan
1500s 4.00 million 1.50 million 2.50 million Sudan
1600s 4.30 million 1.75 million 2.55 million Sudan
1700s 4.60 million 2.00 million 2.60 million Sudan
1710s 4.20 million 2.02 million 2.18 million Sudan
1720s 4.23 million 2.04 million 2.19 million Sudan
1730s 4.26 million 2.06 million 2.20 million Sudan
1740s 4.29 million 2.08 million 2.21 million Sudan
1750s 4.33 million 2.11 million 2.22 million Sudan
1760s 4.37 million 2.13 million 2.24 million Sudan
1770s 4.41 million 2.16 million 2.25 million Sudan
1780s 4.45 million 2.19 million 2.27 million Sudan
1790s 4.50 million 2.22 million 2.28 million Sudan
1800s 4.02 million 2.40 million 1.61 million Sudan
1810s 4.08 million 2.21 million 1.88 million Sudan
1820s 4.20 million 2.22 million 1.98 million Sudan
1830s 4.38 million 2.48 million 1.89 million Sudan
1840s 4.58 million 2.78 million 1.79 million Sudan
1850s 4.73 million 3.03 million 1.70 million Sudan
1860s 4.83 million 3.21 million 1.62 million Sudan
1870s 4.92 million 3.41 million 1.52 million Sudan
1880s 5.02 million 3.64 million 1.38 million Sudan
1890s 5.11 million 3.78 million 1.34 million Sudan
1900s 5.21 million 3.68 million 1.53 million Sudan
1910s 5.30 million 3.54 million 1.76 million Sudan
1920s 5.50 million 3.80 million 1.70 million Sudan
1930s 5.75 million 4.43 million 1.32 million Sudan
1940s 6.01 million 5.19 million 817,682 Sudan
1950s 7.11 million 6.55 million 557,913 Sudan
1960s 9.75 million 8.76 million 987,080 Sudan
1970s 13.87 million 11.62 million 2.25 million Sudan
1980s 19.56 million 14.95 million 4.61 million Sudan
1990s 24.42 million 20.36 million 4.06 million Sudan
2000s 31.02 million 27.62 million 3.40 million Sudan
2010s 39.89 million 37.29 million 2.60 million Sudan
2020s 48.57 million 46.58 million 1.99 million Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Sudan or Uganda?
Sudan, at 50.04 million against 48.66 million in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Sudan and Uganda?
1.39 million, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Sudan ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 32nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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