Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sudan

Sudan: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 22,769 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
22,769
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 189 countries
All-time high
22,769
in 2030
All-time low
10,160
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sudan, 1990–2030

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990201020301990: 10.2k1991: 10.4k1992: 10.6k1993: 10.9k1994: 11.1k1995: 11.4k1996: 11.7k1997: 11.9k1998: 12.2k1999: 12.5k2000: 12.8k2001: 13.0k2002: 13.3k2003: 13.6k2004: 13.9k2005: 14.2k2006: 14.5k2007: 14.8k2008: 15.1k2009: 15.5k2010: 15.8k2011: 16.1k2012: 16.4k2013: 16.8k2014: 17.1k2015: 17.4k2016: 17.8k2017: 18.2k2018: 18.6k2019: 19.0k2020: 19.4k2021: 19.8k2022: 20.2k2023: 20.3k2024: 20.4k2025: 20.8k2026: 21.2k2027: 21.6k2028: 22.0k2029: 22.4k2030: 22.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 22,769 for child population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Sudan peaked at 22,769 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 10,160, in 1990.

Sudan ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,280 10,160 12,466 10
2000s 14,066 12,752 15,454 10
2010s 17,319 15,799 18,984 10
2020s 20,820 19,387 22,406 10
2030s 22,769 22,769 22,769 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

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  2. 14 Philippines 28,934 compare
  3. 15 Uganda 23,854 compare
  4. 17 Kenya 21,579 compare
  5. 18 Russian Federation 21,321 compare
  6. 19 Viet Nam 20,794 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Sudan?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Sudan was 22,769 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 22,769 in 2030.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,160 in 1990.
How does Sudan rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Sudan ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.