Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in South Sudan
South Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 17,461 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in South Sudan, 2011–2050
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2050, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in South Sudan stood at 17,461 Persons. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in South Sudan peaked at 17,461 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 10,243 Persons, in 2011.
South Sudan ranks 69th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10,243 Persons | — |
| 2012 | 10,702 Persons | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 11,106 Persons | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11,213 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 11,194 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 11,066 Persons | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 10,658 Persons | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 10,395 Persons | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 10,448 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 10,606 Persons | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 10,748 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 10,913 Persons | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 11,089 Persons | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 11,277 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 11,473 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 11,677 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 11,887 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2028 | 12,106 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 12,333 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2030 | 12,570 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2040 | 15,135 Persons | +20.4% |
| 2050 | 17,461 Persons | +15.4% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 17,461 Persons is below the median for low income countries, which is 36,452 Persons, 48% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 17,461 Persons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,264 Persons, 69% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,781 Persons | 10,243 Persons | 11,213 Persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 11,411 Persons | 10,606 Persons | 12,333 Persons | 10 |
| 2030s | 12,570 Persons | 12,570 Persons | 12,570 Persons | 1 |
| 2040s | 15,135 Persons | 15,135 Persons | 15,135 Persons | 1 |
| 2050s | 17,461 Persons | 17,461 Persons | 17,461 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More population data for South Sudan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0933 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4787 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.57 million people (2100)
- Population density 37.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5193 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.92 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in South Sudan?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in South Sudan was 17,461 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 17,461 Persons in 2050.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,243 Persons in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- South Sudan ranks 69th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.