Saudi Arabia vs Sudan: Population ages 15-64, total
Saudi Arabia
27.11 million
in 2025
Sudan
29.14 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
36th
Sudan rank
33rd
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 29.14 million against 27.11 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.03 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 million | 4.90 million | 3.39 million | Sudan |
| 1970s | 2.38 million | 6.91 million | 4.53 million | Sudan |
| 1980s | 4.35 million | 10.01 million | 5.66 million | Sudan |
| 1990s | 7.41 million | 12.42 million | 5.01 million | Sudan |
| 2000s | 12.99 million | 16.11 million | 3.12 million | Sudan |
| 2010s | 20.35 million | 21.49 million | 1.13 million | Sudan |
| 2020s | 24.32 million | 27.67 million | 3.36 million | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Saudi Arabia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 29.14 million against 27.11 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 2.03 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sudan rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.