Population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 70-74, female was 61,502 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
61,502
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
123rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
61,502
in 2025
All-time low
12,704
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, female in South 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
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan is 61,502, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan peaked at 61,502 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,704, in 1970.
South Sudan ranks 123rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,338 | — |
| 1961 | 13,427 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 13,537 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 13,574 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 13,618 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 13,655 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 13,485 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 13,222 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 13,001 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 12,827 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 12,704 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 12,794 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 13,085 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 13,509 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 14,047 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 14,590 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 15,136 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 15,683 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 16,231 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 16,786 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 17,347 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 17,921 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 18,526 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 19,096 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 19,565 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 19,989 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 20,419 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 20,602 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 19,471 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 18,327 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 18,547 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 19,115 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 19,582 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 19,933 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 20,634 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 21,531 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 22,303 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 23,136 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 23,541 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 24,102 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 25,336 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 26,643 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 28,004 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 29,391 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 30,768 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 32,143 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 33,555 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 35,000 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 36,492 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 38,056 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 39,896 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 41,927 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 43,922 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 45,941 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 47,013 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 47,198 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 46,754 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 45,464 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 45,382 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 46,607 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 47,937 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 49,288 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 50,897 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 54,257 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 58,269 | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 61,502 | +5.5% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 61,502 is below the median for low income countries, which is 97,254, 63% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 61,502 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,150, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,368 | 12,827 | 13,655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,456 | 12,704 | 16,786 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,126 | 17,347 | 20,602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,242 | 18,547 | 24,102 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,539 | 25,336 | 38,056 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,010 | 39,896 | 47,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,692 | 47,937 | 61,502 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 57 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan?
- Population ages 70-74, female in South Sudan was 61,502 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 70-74, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 61,502 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,704 in 1970.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- South Sudan ranks 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.