Population, female, per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Population, female, per capita was 0.5082 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5082 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
71st
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5178 units per person
in 1972
All-time low
0.5021 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in South Sudan is 0.5082 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.5178 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.5021 units per person, in 1960.
That places South Sudan 71st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female, per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5021 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5031 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.504 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5062 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.5072 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5089 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.5109 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5127 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5145 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5164 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.5174 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5178 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5176 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5169 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5162 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5155 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5148 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5142 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5134 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5127 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.512 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5112 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5107 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5104 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5103 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5103 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5109 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5117 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.512 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5124 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5128 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5136 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5148 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5151 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5148 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5148 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5147 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.515 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5148 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5139 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5129 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.512 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.511 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5101 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5092 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5083 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5076 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5069 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5063 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5057 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5048 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5045 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5047 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5054 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5076 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5082 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5081 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.508 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.508 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5081 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5081 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5081 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5082 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5075 units per person | 0.5021 units per person | 0.5145 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.516 units per person | 0.5134 units per person | 0.5178 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5112 units per person | 0.5103 units per person | 0.5127 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5143 units per person | 0.5124 units per person | 0.5151 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5098 units per person | 0.5063 units per person | 0.5139 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5061 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.5082 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5081 units per person | 0.508 units per person | 0.5082 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 68 Tajikistan 0.5083 units per person compare
- 69 San Marino 0.5083 units per person compare
- 70 Brazil 0.5082 units per person compare
- 72 Kosovo 0.5081 units per person compare
- 72 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5081 units per person compare
- 74 Nicaragua 0.508 units per person compare
More health data for South Sudan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,029 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,347 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 123 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4.63 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 138,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 141,133 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in South Sudan?
- Population, female, per capita in South Sudan was 0.5082 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5178 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5021 units per person in 1960.
- How does South Sudan rank for population, female, per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 71st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.