Population ages 40-44, male in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 40-44, male was 4.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.9%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
187th
of 218 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2019
All-time low
3.6%
in 1993
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 40-44, male in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 4.9% for population ages 40-44, male in 2025.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in South Sudan peaked at 5.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1993.
That places South Sudan 187th 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 40-44, male in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.6% | — |
| 1961 | 4.6% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 4.6% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.5% | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 4.5% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 4.5% | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 4.5% | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 4.5% | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 4.5% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 4.4% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 4.4% | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 4.3% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 4.3% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 4.2% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 4.2% | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.2% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 4.1% | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 4.1% | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 4.1% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.1% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 3.9% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 3.9% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 3.9% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 3.7% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 3.6% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.6% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -3.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.4%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.9%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 184 Timor-Leste 5.0% compare
- 185 Palestine, State of 5.0% compare
- 186 Sierra Leone 5.0% compare
- 188 Liberia 4.9% compare
- 189 Togo 4.9% compare
- 190 Cameroon 4.9% compare
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 40-44, male in South Sudan?
- Population ages 40-44, male in South Sudan was 4.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 40-44, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1993.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 40-44, male?
- South Sudan ranks 187th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 40-44, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.