Population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 0-14, female was 2.29 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.29 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
74th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.36 million
in 2015
All-time low
623,296
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan is 2.29 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan peaked at 2.36 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 623,296, in 1960.
That places South Sudan 74th 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.
Population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 623,296 | — |
| 1961 | 633,723 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 645,104 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 657,831 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 673,835 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 690,746 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 704,769 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 717,673 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 730,889 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 743,978 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 756,968 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 772,831 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 791,612 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 812,549 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 835,661 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 859,393 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 883,847 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 909,040 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 934,988 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 961,467 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 988,616 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.02 million | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.04 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.11 million | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 1.06 million | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.07 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.09 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.16 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.23 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.28 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.31 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.36 million | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.43 million | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.64 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.70 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.77 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.98 million | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.06 million | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 2.14 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.23 million | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.31 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.36 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.36 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.28 million | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.25 million | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.24 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.24 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.23 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.30 million | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 2.29 million | -0.4% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 2.29 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.51 million, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 2.29 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.08 million, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 682,184 | 623,296 | 743,978 | 10 |
| 1970s | 851,836 | 756,968 | 961,467 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 million | 988,616 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 1.07 million | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 million | 1.36 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 million | 2.06 million | 2.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 million | 2.23 million | 2.30 million | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan?
- Population ages 0-14, female in South Sudan was 2.29 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 623,296 in 1960.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- South Sudan ranks 74th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.