Population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 10-14, female was 13.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.1%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
5th
of 218 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2022
All-time low
10.5%
in 1999
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan is 13.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan peaked at 14.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1999.
South Sudan ranks 5th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.5% | — |
| 1961 | 11.3% | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 11.1% | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 11.1% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 11.2% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 11.3% | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 11.4% | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 11.4% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 11.5% | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 11.6% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 11.6% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 11.6% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 11.6% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 11.5% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 11.5% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 11.4% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 11.3% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 11.3% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 11.3% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 11.3% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 11.4% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 11.6% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 11.7% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 11.9% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 12.1% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 12.2% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 12.3% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 12.4% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 12.6% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 12.8% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 12.6% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 12.5% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 12.4% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.3% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.1% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 11.2% | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 10.5% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 10.6% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.8% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 11.2% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 11.7% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 11.5% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 13.6% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 13.1% | -3.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 13.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.5%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 13.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.1%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.5% | 11.3% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.1% | 11.4% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 10.5% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.0% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 13.1% | 14.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More health data for South Sudan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan?
- Population ages 10-14, female in South Sudan was 13.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1999.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 10-14, female?
- South Sudan ranks 5th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 10-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population.