Global Statistics and Country Indicators
South Sudan Population Over Time (1950–2026)
Population
Data table
| 1950 | 2.49M | 1961 | 2.98M | 1972 | 3.54M | 1983 | 4.66M | 1994 | 5.07M | 2005 | 7.59M | 2016 | 10.83M |
| 1951 | 2.53M | 1962 | 3.02M | 1973 | 3.63M | 1984 | 4.75M | 1995 | 5.23M | 2006 | 7.98M | 2017 | 10.26M |
| 1952 | 2.57M | 1963 | 3.07M | 1974 | 3.72M | 1985 | 4.83M | 1996 | 5.36M | 2007 | 8.39M | 2018 | 10.12M |
| 1953 | 2.61M | 1964 | 3.13M | 1975 | 3.82M | 1986 | 4.92M | 1997 | 5.51M | 2008 | 8.82M | 2019 | 10.42M |
| 1954 | 2.66M | 1965 | 3.19M | 1976 | 3.92M | 1987 | 4.96M | 1998 | 5.62M | 2009 | 9.24M | 2020 | 10.7M |
| 1955 | 2.71M | 1966 | 3.24M | 1977 | 4.02M | 1988 | 4.85M | 1999 | 5.77M | 2010 | 9.75M | 2021 | 10.87M |
| 1956 | 2.75M | 1967 | 3.28M | 1978 | 4.13M | 1989 | 4.71M | 2000 | 6.03M | 2011 | 10.29M | 2022 | 11.02M |
| 1957 | 2.8M | 1968 | 3.32M | 1979 | 4.23M | 1990 | 4.74M | 2001 | 6.31M | 2012 | 10.76M | 2023 | 11.48M |
| 1958 | 2.85M | 1969 | 3.37M | 1980 | 4.34M | 1991 | 4.84M | 2002 | 6.6M | 2013 | 11.17M | 2024 | 11.94M |
| 1959 | 2.89M | 1970 | 3.41M | 1981 | 4.45M | 1992 | 4.91M | 2003 | 6.9M | 2014 | 11.24M | 2025 | 12.19M |
| 1960 | 2.93M | 1971 | 3.47M | 1982 | 4.56M | 1993 | 4.96M | 2004 | 7.23M | 2015 | 11.11M | 2026 | 12.44M |