Population ages 55-59, female in Sudan
Sudan: Population ages 55-59, female was 695,157 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
695,157
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
45th
of 218 countries
All-time high
695,157
in 2025
All-time low
87,865
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Sudan stood at 695,157. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Sudan peaked at 695,157 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 87,865, in 1960.
Sudan ranks 45th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 87,865 | — |
| 1961 | 90,680 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 93,631 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 96,642 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 99,567 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 102,363 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 105,028 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 107,540 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 110,005 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 112,605 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 115,441 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 118,469 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 121,709 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 127,246 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 135,214 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 143,150 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 151,085 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 159,161 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 166,274 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 170,834 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 173,039 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 175,249 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 177,873 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 181,295 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 184,785 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 187,121 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 189,146 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 190,898 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 192,270 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 193,240 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 193,855 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 194,282 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 194,701 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 195,557 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 195,479 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 194,327 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 191,292 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 188,713 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 189,682 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 192,744 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 198,097 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 205,617 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 215,027 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 224,239 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 233,434 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 245,404 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 259,997 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 276,625 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 298,213 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 325,538 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 353,391 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 379,814 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 406,185 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 432,098 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 457,668 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 482,597 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 506,188 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 530,489 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 555,088 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 578,371 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 600,883 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 623,164 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 645,750 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 659,943 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 671,871 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 695,157 | +3.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 695,157 is above the median for low income countries, which is 236,082, 2.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 695,157 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191,425, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,593 | 87,865 | 112,605 | 10 |
| 1970s | 140,858 | 115,441 | 170,834 | 10 |
| 1980s | 184,492 | 173,039 | 193,240 | 10 |
| 1990s | 193,063 | 188,713 | 195,557 | 10 |
| 2000s | 248,219 | 198,097 | 325,538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 468,189 | 353,391 | 578,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 649,461 | 600,883 | 695,157 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Sudan?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Sudan was 695,157 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 695,157 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,865 in 1960.
- How does Sudan rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Sudan ranks 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.