Population density of the capital city in South Sudan

South Sudan: Population density of the capital city was 4,252 in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
4,252
World rank
127th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4,480
in 2050
All-time low
4,048
in 2020
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in South Sudan, 2020–2100

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2020206021002020: 4.0k2025: 4.2k2030: 4.2k2035: 4.2k2040: 4.3k2045: 4.5k2050: 4.5k2055: 4.4k2060: 4.4k2065: 4.3k2070: 4.3k2075: 4.3k2080: 4.3k2085: 4.3k2090: 4.3k2095: 4.3k2100: 4.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 4,252 for population density of the capital city in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in South Sudan peaked at 4,480 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 4,048, in 2020.

South Sudan ranks 127th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population density of the capital city in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in South Sudan, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 4,048
2025 4,208 +3.9%
2030 4,246 +0.9%
2035 4,245 -0.0%
2040 4,326 +1.9%
2045 4,470 +3.3%
2050 4,480 +0.2%
2055 4,368 -2.5%
2060 4,364 -0.1%
2065 4,299 -1.5%
2070 4,276 -0.5%
2075 4,318 +1.0%
2080 4,301 -0.4%
2085 4,311 +0.3%
2090 4,296 -0.4%
2095 4,294 -0.1%
2100 4,252 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 4,128 4,048 4,208 2
2030s 4,245 4,245 4,246 2
2040s 4,398 4,326 4,470 2
2050s 4,424 4,368 4,480 2
2060s 4,331 4,299 4,364 2
2070s 4,297 4,276 4,318 2
2080s 4,306 4,301 4,311 2
2090s 4,295 4,294 4,296 2
2100s 4,252 4,252 4,252 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 124 Hungary 4,266 compare
  2. 125 Ukraine 4,255 compare
  3. 126 Myanmar 4,253 compare
  4. 128 Bulgaria 4,213 compare
  5. 129 Western Sahara 4,193 compare
  6. 130 Tanzania 4,093 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in South Sudan?
Population density of the capital city in South Sudan was 4,252 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 4,480 in 2050.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,048 in 2020.
How does South Sudan rank for population density of the capital city?
South Sudan ranks 127th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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