Population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan
Sudan: Population growth rate, by level of development was 0.4% in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan peaked at 3.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2100.
That places Sudan 30th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 6 |
| 2030s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
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More population data for Sudan
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 73.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.54 million people (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.26 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.26 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 793,395 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.26 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 4.32 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 4 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 66.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan?
- Population growth rate, by level of development in Sudan was 0.4% in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2100.
- How does Sudan rank for population growth rate, by level of development?
- Sudan ranks 30th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate, by level of development rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.