Population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan
Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, male was 888,556 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan stood at 888,556. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan peaked at 888,556 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 114,510, in 1960.
That places Sudan 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 114,510 | — |
| 1961 | 116,973 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 119,521 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 122,121 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 124,749 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 127,450 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 130,231 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 133,128 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 136,210 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 139,532 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 143,156 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 147,034 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 151,198 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 155,467 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 159,817 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 164,637 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 169,939 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 175,703 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 182,152 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 189,300 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 197,350 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 206,192 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 215,458 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 223,745 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 232,571 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 243,166 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 254,677 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 267,011 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 279,128 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 290,817 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 302,067 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 312,976 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 323,463 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 333,253 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 342,260 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 350,518 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 358,103 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 365,233 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 372,021 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 378,629 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 385,280 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 392,123 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 399,136 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 405,894 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 411,796 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 417,655 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 425,764 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 436,767 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 449,079 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 462,912 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 477,432 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 492,264 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 509,700 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 529,511 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 552,469 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 579,474 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 609,312 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 643,995 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 680,983 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 716,386 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 748,511 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 778,254 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 810,490 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 835,262 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 855,918 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 888,556 | +3.8% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 888,556 is above the median for low income countries, which is 263,134, 3.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 888,556 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206,569, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126,442 | 114,510 | 139,532 | 10 |
| 1970s | 163,840 | 143,156 | 189,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 241,012 | 197,350 | 290,817 | 10 |
| 1990s | 343,852 | 302,067 | 378,629 | 10 |
| 2000s | 418,641 | 385,280 | 462,912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 579,153 | 477,432 | 716,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 819,498 | 748,511 | 888,556 | 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 65 and above, male in Sudan?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Sudan was 888,556 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 888,556 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,510 in 1960.
- How does Sudan rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Sudan ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.