Population growth rate by level of development in Sudan
Sudan: Population growth rate by level of development was 0.42 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate by level of development in Sudan, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Sudan stood at 0.42. 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 3.15 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.42, 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.
Population growth rate by level of development in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.59 | — |
| 2025 | 3.15 | +98.3% |
| 2026 | 3.03 | -3.7% |
| 2027 | 2.32 | -23.6% |
| 2028 | 2.27 | -1.9% |
| 2029 | 2.25 | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 2.22 | -1.5% |
| 2031 | 2.17 | -2.1% |
| 2032 | 2.14 | -1.4% |
| 2033 | 2.12 | -1.2% |
| 2034 | 2.08 | -1.9% |
| 2035 | 2.04 | -2.1% |
| 2036 | 1.98 | -2.6% |
| 2037 | 1.95 | -1.4% |
| 2038 | 1.89 | -3.1% |
| 2039 | 1.86 | -1.7% |
| 2040 | 1.84 | -1.2% |
| 2041 | 1.82 | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 1.79 | -2.0% |
| 2043 | 1.77 | -0.8% |
| 2044 | 1.74 | -1.7% |
| 2045 | 1.73 | -0.9% |
| 2046 | 1.69 | -2.0% |
| 2047 | 1.66 | -1.9% |
| 2048 | 1.64 | -1.4% |
| 2049 | 1.65 | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 1.61 | -2.0% |
| 2051 | 1.58 | -2.0% |
| 2052 | 1.56 | -1.6% |
| 2053 | 1.52 | -2.3% |
| 2054 | 1.51 | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 1.48 | -2.1% |
| 2056 | 1.43 | -3.5% |
| 2057 | 1.4 | -1.8% |
| 2058 | 1.37 | -2.1% |
| 2059 | 1.33 | -2.8% |
| 2060 | 1.31 | -1.6% |
| 2061 | 1.28 | -2.4% |
| 2062 | 1.26 | -1.2% |
| 2063 | 1.22 | -3.3% |
| 2064 | 1.19 | -2.7% |
| 2065 | 1.15 | -3.5% |
| 2066 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 1.12 | -2.3% |
| 2068 | 1.06 | -5.5% |
| 2069 | 1.05 | -0.9% |
| 2070 | 1.01 | -3.1% |
| 2071 | 1.01 | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 0.988 | -2.1% |
| 2073 | 0.957 | -3.1% |
| 2074 | 0.936 | -2.2% |
| 2075 | 0.904 | -3.4% |
| 2076 | 0.869 | -3.9% |
| 2077 | 0.86 | -1.0% |
| 2078 | 0.848 | -1.4% |
| 2079 | 0.81 | -4.5% |
| 2080 | 0.791 | -2.3% |
| 2081 | 0.766 | -3.2% |
| 2082 | 0.763 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 0.758 | -0.7% |
| 2084 | 0.748 | -1.3% |
| 2085 | 0.715 | -4.4% |
| 2086 | 0.7 | -2.1% |
| 2087 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 2088 | 0.649 | -4.6% |
| 2089 | 0.626 | -3.5% |
| 2090 | 0.595 | -5.0% |
| 2091 | 0.571 | -4.0% |
| 2092 | 0.572 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 0.536 | -6.3% |
| 2094 | 0.485 | -9.5% |
| 2095 | 0.496 | +2.3% |
| 2096 | 0.471 | -5.0% |
| 2097 | 0.47 | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 0.449 | -4.5% |
| 2099 | 0.423 | -5.8% |
| 2100 | 0.42 | -0.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.42 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.271, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2765, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +98.3% | 1.59 | 3.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.43 | 1.59 | 3.15 | 6 |
| 2030s | 2.05 | 1.86 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.73 | 1.64 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.48 | 1.33 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.18 | 1.05 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.9196 | 0.81 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.7196 | 0.626 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.5068 | 0.423 | 0.595 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More population data for Sudan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.54 million (2100)
- Population density 73.28 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.42 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.31 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Sudan?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Sudan was 0.42 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.42 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 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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