Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan

South Sudan: Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre was 1.16 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.16 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
175th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.46 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
1.11 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012–2023

00.511.52012201720232012: 1.4 units per square kilometre2013: 1.5 units per square kilometre2014: 1.5 units per square kilometre2015: 1.4 units per square kilometre2016: 1.4 units per square kilometre2017: 1.2 units per square kilometre2018: 1.2 units per square kilometre2019: 1.1 units per square kilometre2020: 1.1 units per square kilometre2021: 1.1 units per square kilometre2022: 1.1 units per square kilometre2023: 1.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan stood at 1.16 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan peaked at 1.46 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.11 units per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places South Sudan 175th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2012 1.41 units per square kilometre
2013 1.46 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2014 1.46 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 1.43 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2016 1.35 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2017 1.24 units per square kilometre -8.2%
2018 1.15 units per square kilometre -6.9%
2019 1.12 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2020 1.11 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2021 1.11 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 1.12 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2023 1.16 units per square kilometre +3.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 1.16 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.99 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 1.16 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.43 units per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.12 units per square kilometre 1.46 units per square kilometre 8
2020s 1.12 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 172 Faroe Islands 1.26 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.23 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 174 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.17 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 176 Ukraine 1.09 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 177 Bahamas 1.08 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 178 Palau 1.04 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan?
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in South Sudan was 1.16 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 units per square kilometre in 2020.
How does South Sudan rank for population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre?
South Sudan ranks 175th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 00-04, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.