Population ages 80 and above, female in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population ages 80 and above, female was 25,231 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, female in South Sudan is 25,231, 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 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in South Sudan peaked at 25,231 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,423, in 1971.
South Sudan ranks 132nd of 217 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 80 and above, female in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,181 | — |
| 1961 | 4,191 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 4,196 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 4,154 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 4,130 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 4,113 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 3,992 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 3,835 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 3,706 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 3,583 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 3,460 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 3,423 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 3,461 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 3,541 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 3,656 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 3,761 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,853 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 3,946 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 4,043 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 4,135 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 4,238 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 4,361 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 4,504 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 4,643 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 4,763 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 4,894 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 5,055 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 5,125 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 4,657 | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 4,298 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 4,564 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 4,909 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 5,166 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 5,339 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 5,667 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 6,056 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 6,346 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 6,684 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 6,812 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 7,058 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,700 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 8,365 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 9,039 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 9,735 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 10,486 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 11,318 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 12,243 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 13,239 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 14,269 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 15,283 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 16,566 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 17,941 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 19,011 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 19,891 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 19,405 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 18,191 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 16,884 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 15,166 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 15,301 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 16,967 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 18,507 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 19,531 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 20,473 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 22,203 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 23,914 | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 25,231 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,008 | 3,583 | 4,196 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,728 | 3,423 | 4,135 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,654 | 4,238 | 5,125 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,860 | 4,564 | 7,058 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,168 | 7,700 | 15,283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,532 | 15,166 | 19,891 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,643 | 18,507 | 25,231 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in South Sudan?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in South Sudan was 25,231 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 80 and above, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 25,231 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,423 in 1971.
- How does South Sudan rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- South Sudan ranks 132nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.