Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Sudan

Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 84,494 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
84,494 Persons
World rank
19th
of 170 countries
All-time high
84,494 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
25,842 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Sudan, 1990–2050

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990202020501990: 25.8k Persons1991: 26.3k Persons1992: 26.7k Persons1993: 27.2k Persons1994: 27.8k Persons1995: 28.6k Persons1996: 29.3k Persons1997: 30.0k Persons1998: 30.7k Persons1999: 31.5k Persons2000: 32.4k Persons2001: 33.3k Persons2002: 34.3k Persons2003: 35.2k Persons2004: 36.1k Persons2005: 37.2k Persons2006: 38.4k Persons2007: 39.6k Persons2008: 40.9k Persons2009: 42.2k Persons2010: 43.5k Persons2011: 34.4k Persons2012: 35.2k Persons2013: 36.0k Persons2014: 37.0k Persons2015: 38.2k Persons2016: 39.4k Persons2017: 40.7k Persons2018: 42.0k Persons2019: 43.2k Persons2020: 44.4k Persons2021: 45.7k Persons2022: 46.9k Persons2023: 48.1k Persons2024: 49.4k Persons2025: 50.6k Persons2026: 51.9k Persons2027: 53.2k Persons2028: 54.4k Persons2029: 55.7k Persons2030: 57.0k Persons2040: 70.4k Persons2050: 84.5k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 84,494 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sudan peaked at 84,494 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 25,842 Persons, in 1990.

Sudan ranks 19th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in Sudan, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 25,842 Persons —
1991 26,321 Persons +1.9%
1992 26,737 Persons +1.6%
1993 27,181 Persons +1.7%
1994 27,846 Persons +2.4%
1995 28,593 Persons +2.7%
1996 29,297 Persons +2.5%
1997 30,044 Persons +2.5%
1998 30,729 Persons +2.3%
1999 31,484 Persons +2.5%
2000 32,413 Persons +3.0%
2001 33,342 Persons +2.9%
2002 34,256 Persons +2.7%
2003 35,181 Persons +2.7%
2004 36,149 Persons +2.7%
2005 37,203 Persons +2.9%
2006 38,362 Persons +3.1%
2007 39,609 Persons +3.2%
2008 40,889 Persons +3.2%
2009 42,177 Persons +3.2%
2010 43,454 Persons +3.0%
2011 34,420 Persons -20.8%
2012 35,160 Persons +2.2%
2013 35,991 Persons +2.4%
2014 37,003 Persons +2.8%
2015 38,171 Persons +3.2%
2016 39,377 Persons +3.2%
2017 40,680 Persons +3.3%
2018 41,999 Persons +3.2%
2019 43,232 Persons +2.9%
2020 44,440 Persons +2.8%
2021 45,657 Persons +2.7%
2022 46,874 Persons +2.7%
2023 48,109 Persons +2.6%
2024 49,358 Persons +2.6%
2025 50,615 Persons +2.5%
2026 51,879 Persons +2.5%
2027 53,150 Persons +2.5%
2028 54,427 Persons +2.4%
2029 55,709 Persons +2.4%
2030 56,997 Persons +2.3%
2040 70,376 Persons +23.5%
2050 84,494 Persons +20.1%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 84,494 Persons is above the median for low income countries, which is 36,452 Persons, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 84,494 Persons is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,264 Persons, 3.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,407 Persons 25,842 Persons 31,484 Persons 10
2000s 36,958 Persons 32,413 Persons 42,177 Persons 10
2010s 38,949 Persons 34,420 Persons 43,454 Persons 10
2020s 50,022 Persons 44,440 Persons 55,709 Persons 10
2030s 56,997 Persons 56,997 Persons 56,997 Persons 1
2040s 70,376 Persons 70,376 Persons 70,376 Persons 1
2050s 84,494 Persons 84,494 Persons 84,494 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 16 Iran 99,007 Persons compare
  2. 17 Uganda 87,622 Persons compare
  3. 18 Kenya 85,212 Persons compare
  4. 18 Madagascar 51,593 Persons compare
  5. 20 Mauritania 8,915 Persons compare
  6. 20 Germany 78,932 Persons compare
  7. 21 Iraq 74,515 Persons compare
  8. 22 Afghanistan 74,075 Persons compare
  9. 22 Croatia 3,333 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sudan?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sudan was 84,494 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 84,494 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 25,842 Persons in 1990.
How does Sudan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Sudan ranks 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.