Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan
South Sudan: Age population, age 18, female, interpolated was 149,979 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 149,979 for age population, age 18, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan peaked at 149,979 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,583, in 1960.
That places South Sudan 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,583 | — |
| 1961 | 30,314 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 31,073 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 31,824 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 32,474 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 32,795 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 32,195 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 31,224 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 31,612 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 32,793 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 33,696 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 34,596 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 35,513 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 36,416 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 37,317 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 38,224 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 39,076 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 39,900 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 40,726 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 41,499 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 42,229 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 42,932 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 43,771 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 44,495 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 45,194 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 46,230 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 47,444 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 48,531 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 49,376 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 49,989 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 50,939 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 52,320 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 53,145 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 53,550 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 54,515 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 55,729 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 56,719 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 57,913 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 59,056 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 60,424 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 62,175 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 63,658 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 64,771 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 65,375 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 63,903 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 60,756 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 62,281 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 74,367 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 84,866 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 88,073 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 92,582 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 97,289 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 100,960 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 103,854 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 101,847 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 97,915 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 94,815 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 94,110 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 101,335 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 111,634 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 120,557 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 126,474 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 130,940 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 138,594 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 145,614 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 149,979 | +3.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 149,979 is below the median for low income countries, which is 260,370, 58% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 149,979 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 160,785, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,589 | 29,583 | 32,795 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37,696 | 33,696 | 41,499 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,019 | 42,229 | 49,989 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,431 | 50,939 | 60,424 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,022 | 60,756 | 88,073 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,634 | 92,582 | 111,634 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,360 | 120,557 | 149,979 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 57 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0654 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan?
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Sudan was 149,979 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 149,979 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,583 in 1960.
- How does South Sudan rank for age population, age 18, female, interpolated?
- South Sudan ranks 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 18, female, interpolated rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 18, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.