South Sudan Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

11,254,880

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,488,567
1951	2,521,930
1952	2,559,470
1953	2,600,041
1954	2,643,840
1955	2,689,502
1956	2,737,458
1957	2,784,766
1958	2,827,182
1959	2,864,527
1960	2,903,378
1961	2,944,247
1962	2,986,906
1963	3,031,454
1964	3,081,527
1965	3,138,456
1966	3,181,385
1967	3,217,758
1968	3,257,185
1969	3,297,614
1970	3,337,453
1971	3,388,985
1972	3,457,093
1973	3,531,911
1974	3,620,194
1975	3,707,808
1976	3,798,512
1977	3,890,359
1978	3,985,174
1979	4,081,948
1980	4,180,531
1981	4,282,332
1982	4,385,965
1983	4,491,360
1984	4,591,941
1985	4,694,397
1986	4,805,847
1987	4,889,895
1988	4,842,865
1989	4,708,576
1990	4,735,394
1991	4,852,898
1992	4,950,988
1993	5,012,488
1994	5,118,973
1995	5,288,343
1996	5,419,620
1997	5,567,792
1998	5,698,107
1999	5,817,866
2000	6,082,284
2001	6,361,704
2002	6,652,390
2003	6,956,453
2004	7,278,580
2005	7,622,566
2006	7,987,326
2007	8,372,588
2008	8,776,437
2009	9,186,113
2010	9,645,548
2011	10,189,038
2012	10,652,613
2013	11,059,694
2014	11,243,681
2015	11,170,432
2016	11,118,757
2017	10,712,233
2018	10,401,878
2019	10,419,620
2020	10,593,329
2021	10,729,057
2022	10,894,336
2023	11,068,075
2024	11,254,880
2025	11,450,429
2026	11,653,582
2027	11,862,728
2028	12,080,515
2029	12,306,803
2030	12,542,537
2031	12,788,009
2032	13,040,334
2033	13,297,860
2034	13,558,394
2035	13,821,547
2036	14,082,996
2037	14,343,095
2038	14,599,947
2039	14,855,453
2040	15,106,384
2041	15,355,024
2042	15,601,540
2043	15,843,890
2044	16,082,872
2045	16,318,271
2046	16,548,128
2047	16,774,706
2048	16,998,551
2049	17,219,510
2050	17,436,664
2051	17,651,048
2052	17,862,151
2053	18,071,685
2054	18,277,033
2055	18,480,278
2056	18,681,879
2057	18,882,539
2058	19,080,665
2059	19,277,919
2060	19,472,658
2061	19,668,087
2062	19,862,349
2063	20,054,649
2064	20,243,336
2065	20,432,096
2066	20,616,467
2067	20,798,761
2068	20,976,823
2069	21,151,648
2070	21,321,352
2071	21,484,981
2072	21,640,851
2073	21,791,343
2074	21,936,223
2075	22,074,887
2076	22,206,584
2077	22,331,597
2078	22,449,217
2079	22,560,859
2080	22,665,520
2081	22,764,548
2082	22,856,982
2083	22,943,629
2084	23,024,028
2085	23,099,227
2086	23,167,589
2087	23,231,311
2088	23,289,585
2089	23,343,379
2090	23,393,716
2091	23,438,314
2092	23,479,407
2093	23,518,003
2094	23,553,199
2095	23,586,510
2096	23,616,624
2097	23,644,912
2098	23,671,129
2099	23,695,258
2100	23,717,985

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.