Population ages 75-79, female in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 75-79, female was 35,637 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
35,637
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
126th
of 218 countries
All-time high
35,637
in 2025
All-time low
6,684
in 1971
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in South Sudan stood at 35,637. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in South Sudan peaked at 35,637 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,684, in 1971.
That places South Sudan 126th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, female in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,377 | — |
| 1961 | 7,393 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 7,414 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 7,398 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 7,408 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 7,425 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 7,333 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 7,198 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 7,072 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 6,925 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 6,764 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 6,684 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 6,687 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,764 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 6,929 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 7,137 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 7,385 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 7,670 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 7,977 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 8,290 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 8,601 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 8,910 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 9,222 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 9,522 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 9,804 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 10,099 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 10,428 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 10,666 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 10,218 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 9,699 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 9,820 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 10,079 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 10,268 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 10,404 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 10,736 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 11,190 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 11,608 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 12,083 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 12,368 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 12,740 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 13,458 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 14,225 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 15,042 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 15,921 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 16,869 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 17,885 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 18,983 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 20,157 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 21,359 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 22,519 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 23,756 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 25,026 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 26,160 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 27,214 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 27,626 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 27,544 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 27,129 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 26,255 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 26,413 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 27,669 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 29,012 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 30,215 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 31,388 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 33,167 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 34,683 | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 35,637 | +2.8% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 35,637 is below the median for low income countries, which is 65,168, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 35,637 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42,142, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,294 | 6,925 | 7,425 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,229 | 6,684 | 8,290 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,717 | 8,601 | 10,666 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,130 | 9,820 | 12,740 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,642 | 13,458 | 22,519 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,479 | 23,756 | 27,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,350 | 29,012 | 35,637 | 6 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 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 75-79, female in South Sudan?
- Population ages 75-79, female in South Sudan was 35,637 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 75-79, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 35,637 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,684 in 1971.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- South Sudan ranks 126th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.