South Sudan Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

11,254,705

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,488,539
1951	2,521,897
1952	2,559,433
1953	2,600,001
1954	2,643,798
1955	2,689,458
1956	2,737,414
1957	2,784,724
1958	2,827,150
1959	2,864,491
1960	2,903,341
1961	2,944,208
1962	2,986,865
1963	3,031,417
1964	3,081,468
1965	3,138,412
1966	3,181,356
1967	3,217,723
1968	3,257,147
1969	3,297,578
1970	3,337,415
1971	3,388,919
1972	3,457,029
1973	3,531,829
1974	3,620,114
1975	3,707,725
1976	3,798,428
1977	3,890,272
1978	3,985,086
1979	4,081,858
1980	4,180,440
1981	4,282,237
1982	4,385,867
1983	4,491,265
1984	4,591,853
1985	4,694,295
1986	4,805,736
1987	4,889,871
1988	4,843,082
1989	4,708,581
1990	4,735,265
1991	4,852,786
1992	4,950,941
1993	5,012,439
1994	5,118,778
1995	5,288,233
1996	5,419,497
1997	5,567,624
1998	5,698,094
1999	5,817,603
2000	6,082,032
2001	6,361,441
2002	6,652,117
2003	6,956,164
2004	7,278,275
2005	7,622,237
2006	7,986,978
2007	8,372,219
2008	8,776,061
2009	9,185,759
2010	9,644,994
2011	10,188,604
2012	10,652,227
2013	11,059,339
2014	11,243,927
2015	11,170,258
2016	11,119,182
2017	10,712,660
2018	10,401,919
2019	10,419,389
2020	10,593,228
2021	10,728,903
2022	10,894,184
2023	11,067,904
2024	11,254,705
2025	11,450,246
2026	11,653,391
2027	11,862,531
2028	12,080,313
2029	12,306,590
2030	12,542,314
2031	12,787,782
2032	13,040,098
2033	13,297,623
2034	13,558,154
2035	13,821,308
2036	14,082,758
2037	14,342,860
2038	14,599,712
2039	14,855,221
2040	15,106,158
2041	15,354,797
2042	15,601,318
2043	15,843,671
2044	16,082,658
2045	16,318,062
2046	16,547,919
2047	16,774,501
2048	16,998,350
2049	17,219,312
2050	17,436,467
2051	17,650,854
2052	17,861,963
2053	18,071,496
2054	18,276,847
2055	18,480,094
2056	18,681,696
2057	18,882,357
2058	19,080,484
2059	19,277,741
2060	19,472,481
2061	19,667,910
2062	19,862,174
2063	20,054,476
2064	20,243,165
2065	20,431,927
2066	20,616,301
2067	20,798,597
2068	20,976,664
2069	21,151,492
2070	21,321,201
2071	21,484,835
2072	21,640,716
2073	21,791,208
2074	21,936,096
2075	22,074,765
2076	22,206,471
2077	22,331,489
2078	22,449,114
2079	22,560,761
2080	22,665,430
2081	22,764,463
2082	22,856,901
2083	22,943,553
2084	23,023,958
2085	23,099,164
2086	23,167,529
2087	23,231,257
2088	23,289,534
2089	23,343,334
2090	23,393,673
2091	23,438,276
2092	23,479,371
2093	23,517,970
2094	23,553,168
2095	23,586,481
2096	23,616,597
2097	23,644,887
2098	23,671,106
2099	23,695,236
2100	23,717,968

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.