Population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 35-39, male was 4.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan stood at 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan peaked at 6.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2025.
That places South Sudan 216th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.5% | — |
| 1961 | 5.5% | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 5.5% | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 5.5% | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 5.5% | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 5.4% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 5.4% | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 5.2% | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 5.2% | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 5.1% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 5.1% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 5.0% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 5.0% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 5.0% | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.9% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 4.9% | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 4.9% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 4.9% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 4.9% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 4.9% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 4.8% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 4.8% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 4.7% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 4.6% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 4.5% | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 4.5% | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.6% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.7% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 4.7% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 4.7% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.7% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 4.7% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.7% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 4.7% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | -2.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.5%, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.6%, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 4.5% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.8% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 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 35-39, male in South Sudan?
- Population ages 35-39, male in South Sudan was 4.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2025.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 35-39, male?
- South Sudan ranks 216th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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 35-39, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total male population.