Population, male in Sudan
Sudan: Population, male was 49.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 49.6% for population, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Sudan peaked at 50.7% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2025.
That places Sudan 116th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.2% | — |
| 1961 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 50.5% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 50.7% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.4% | 50.2% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 50.4% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 50.0% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 49.7% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 6 |
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More health data for Sudan
- 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Sudan?
- Population, male in Sudan was 49.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 1982.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2025.
- How does Sudan rank for population, male?
- Sudan ranks 116th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.