South Sudan Population

Live population as of 2 May 2024, updated in real time:

11,245,514

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,487,071
1951	2,520,153
1952	2,557,516
1953	2,597,858
1954	2,641,572
1955	2,687,121
1956	2,735,126
1957	2,782,528
1958	2,825,519
1959	2,862,564
1960	2,901,419
1961	2,942,184
1962	2,984,729
1963	3,029,459
1964	3,078,376
1965	3,136,080
1966	3,179,839
1967	3,215,909
1968	3,255,128
1969	3,295,677
1970	3,335,406
1971	3,385,468
1972	3,453,681
1973	3,527,553
1974	3,615,915
1975	3,703,387
1976	3,794,051
1977	3,885,744
1978	3,980,480
1979	4,077,157
1980	4,175,675
1981	4,277,247
1982	4,380,756
1983	4,486,311
1984	4,587,239
1985	4,688,939
1986	4,799,996
1987	4,888,742
1988	4,854,220
1989	4,708,800
1990	4,728,575
1991	4,846,944
1992	4,948,454
1993	5,009,778
1994	5,108,681
1995	5,282,430
1996	5,413,048
1997	5,558,938
1998	5,697,207
1999	5,803,851
2000	6,068,867
2001	6,347,677
2002	6,637,785
2003	6,941,025
2004	7,262,279
2005	7,604,960
2006	7,968,748
2007	8,352,890
2008	8,756,359
2009	9,167,074
2010	9,616,095
2011	10,165,884
2012	10,632,055
2013	11,041,146
2014	11,256,482
2015	11,161,585
2016	11,141,328
2017	10,734,746
2018	10,403,940
2019	10,407,383
2020	10,587,886
2021	10,720,852
2022	10,886,227
2023	11,058,987
2024	11,245,514
2025	11,440,627
2026	11,643,396
2027	11,852,221
2028	12,069,724
2029	12,295,428
2030	12,530,650
2031	12,775,889
2032	13,027,782
2033	13,285,258
2034	13,545,600
2035	13,808,799
2036	14,070,313
2037	14,330,554
2038	14,587,366
2039	14,843,096
2040	15,094,298
2041	15,342,937
2042	15,589,680
2043	15,832,212
2044	16,071,479
2045	16,307,147
2046	16,536,933
2047	16,763,805
2048	16,987,834
2049	17,208,927
2050	17,426,154
2051	17,640,734
2052	17,852,123
2053	18,061,589
2054	18,267,107
2055	18,470,455
2056	18,672,108
2057	18,872,805
2058	19,071,012
2059	19,268,382
2060	19,463,266
2061	19,658,645
2062	19,853,020
2063	20,045,429
2064	20,234,235
2065	20,423,071
2066	20,607,621
2067	20,790,025
2068	20,968,330
2069	21,143,300
2070	21,313,309
2071	21,477,224
2072	21,633,658
2073	21,784,167
2074	21,929,450
2075	22,068,409
2076	22,200,554
2077	22,325,823
2078	22,443,710
2079	22,555,638
2080	22,660,727
2081	22,760,042
2082	22,852,642
2083	22,939,571
2084	23,020,271
2085	23,095,881
2086	23,164,403
2087	23,228,434
2088	23,286,901
2089	23,340,981
2090	23,391,424
2091	23,436,297
2092	23,477,483
2093	23,516,282
2094	23,551,560
2095	23,584,980
2096	23,615,179
2097	23,643,555
2098	23,669,868
2099	23,694,080
2100	23,717,068

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.