South Sudan Population

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

11,254,377

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,488,487
1951	2,521,835
1952	2,559,365
1953	2,599,925
1954	2,643,719
1955	2,689,374
1956	2,737,333
1957	2,784,646
1958	2,827,093
1959	2,864,422
1960	2,903,273
1961	2,944,136
1962	2,986,788
1963	3,031,347
1964	3,081,358
1965	3,138,329
1966	3,181,302
1967	3,217,659
1968	3,257,075
1969	3,297,510
1970	3,337,344
1971	3,388,796
1972	3,456,910
1973	3,531,677
1974	3,619,964
1975	3,707,571
1976	3,798,273
1977	3,890,111
1978	3,984,922
1979	4,081,690
1980	4,180,271
1981	4,282,059
1982	4,385,685
1983	4,491,089
1984	4,591,689
1985	4,694,104
1986	4,805,529
1987	4,889,827
1988	4,843,485
1989	4,708,591
1990	4,735,026
1991	4,852,576
1992	4,950,853
1993	5,012,347
1994	5,118,416
1995	5,288,026
1996	5,419,268
1997	5,567,312
1998	5,698,068
1999	5,817,111
2000	6,081,563
2001	6,360,951
2002	6,651,607
2003	6,955,625
2004	7,277,706
2005	7,621,622
2006	7,986,329
2007	8,371,531
2008	8,775,358
2009	9,185,097
2010	9,643,961
2011	10,187,793
2012	10,651,506
2013	11,058,679
2014	11,244,385
2015	11,169,935
2016	11,119,975
2017	10,713,456
2018	10,401,995
2019	10,418,957
2020	10,593,039
2021	10,728,616
2022	10,893,901
2023	11,067,587
2024	11,254,377
2025	11,449,903
2026	11,653,036
2027	11,862,164
2028	12,079,936
2029	12,306,193
2030	12,541,898
2031	12,787,359
2032	13,039,660
2033	13,297,183
2034	13,557,706
2035	13,820,862
2036	14,082,315
2037	14,342,422
2038	14,599,272
2039	14,854,789
2040	15,105,735
2041	15,354,375
2042	15,600,903
2043	15,843,262
2044	16,082,260
2045	16,317,673
2046	16,547,527
2047	16,774,120
2048	16,997,976
2049	17,218,942
2050	17,436,099
2051	17,650,493
2052	17,861,613
2053	18,071,143
2054	18,276,500
2055	18,479,751
2056	18,681,355
2057	18,882,017
2058	19,080,147
2059	19,277,407
2060	19,472,153
2061	19,667,580
2062	19,861,847
2063	20,054,154
2064	20,242,847
2065	20,431,611
2066	20,615,991
2067	20,798,292
2068	20,976,367
2069	21,151,200
2070	21,320,920
2071	21,484,564
2072	21,640,465
2073	21,790,957
2074	21,935,859
2075	22,074,539
2076	22,206,260
2077	22,331,287
2078	22,448,921
2079	22,560,578
2080	22,665,262
2081	22,764,306
2082	22,856,749
2083	22,943,411
2084	23,023,826
2085	23,099,047
2086	23,167,417
2087	23,231,156
2088	23,289,440
2089	23,343,250
2090	23,393,593
2091	23,438,206
2092	23,479,304
2093	23,517,910
2094	23,553,111
2095	23,586,428
2096	23,616,547
2097	23,644,840
2098	23,671,062
2099	23,695,195
2100	23,717,937

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.