Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan
South Sudan: Age population, age 01, male, interpolated was 162,998 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan is 162,998, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan peaked at 196,520 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 55,669, in 1960.
That places South Sudan 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55,669 | — |
| 1961 | 56,914 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 58,218 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 59,327 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 60,514 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 62,063 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 63,024 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 63,736 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 64,964 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 66,246 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 67,517 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 69,409 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 71,877 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 74,370 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 76,794 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 78,906 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 80,836 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 82,801 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 84,699 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 86,607 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 88,478 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 90,365 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 92,352 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 94,264 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 95,888 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 97,375 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 99,051 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 100,256 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 88,440 | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 77,537 | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 89,865 | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 101,858 | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 103,724 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 105,557 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 108,334 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 112,139 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 115,712 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 119,258 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 118,073 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 116,814 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 124,281 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 132,247 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 136,796 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 141,441 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 145,802 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 149,790 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 153,925 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 158,440 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 163,658 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 169,551 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 176,185 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 182,474 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 189,633 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 196,520 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 195,030 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 186,343 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 170,653 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 153,685 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 145,025 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 140,587 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 142,104 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 146,646 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 149,335 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 154,249 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 159,406 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 162,998 | +2.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 162,998 is below the median for low income countries, which is 349,490, 47% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 162,998 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230,710, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,068 | 55,669 | 66,246 | 10 |
| 1970s | 77,382 | 67,517 | 86,607 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92,401 | 77,537 | 100,256 | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,133 | 89,865 | 119,258 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,593 | 124,281 | 169,551 | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,614 | 140,587 | 196,520 | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,456 | 142,104 | 162,998 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More gender data for South Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,664 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,793 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,793 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 165,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 170,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 158,909 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 153,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 157,824 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan?
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in South Sudan was 162,998 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 01, male, interpolated recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 196,520 in 2013.
- What is the lowest age population, age 01, male, interpolated recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,669 in 1960.
- How does South Sudan rank for age population, age 01, male, interpolated?
- South Sudan ranks 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 01, male, interpolated rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 01, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.