Total population in Sudan

Sudan: Total population was 136,891 in 2100. β—† Volatile

Latest (2100)
136,891
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
2nd
of 20 countries
All-time high
136,891
in 2100
All-time low
6,190
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Total population in Sudan, 1950–2100

050.0k100.0k150.0k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total population in Sudan is 136,891, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population in Sudan peaked at 136,891 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 6,190, in 1950.

Sudan ranks 2nd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7,105 6,190 8,106 10
1960s 9,749 8,364 11,299 10
1970s 13,873 11,696 16,355 10
1980s 19,560 17,059 21,578 10
1990s 24,420 22,022 27,131 10
2000s 31,023 27,817 34,569 10
2010s 39,886 35,414 45,548 10
2020s 51,767 46,789 57,275 10
2030s 64,488 58,572 70,417 10
2040s 77,755 71,731 83,828 10
2050s 91,322 85,206 97,335 10
2060s 104,238 98,627 109,647 10
2070s 115,675 110,783 120,351 10
2080s 125,476 121,318 129,449 10
2090s 133,407 130,242 136,315 10
2100s 136,891 136,891 136,891 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 1 Egypt 201,895 compare
  2. 3 Yemen 110,036 compare
  3. 4 Iraq 100,649 compare
  4. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,045 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More population data for Sudan

All data for Sudan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total population in Sudan?
Total population in Sudan was 136,891 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total population recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 136,891 in 2100.
What is the lowest total population recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 6,190 in 1950.
How does Sudan rank for total population?
Sudan ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is total population rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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