Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sudan
Sudan: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 22,769 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sudan, 1990–2030
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 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,160 | — |
| 1991 | 10,384 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 10,613 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 10,864 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 11,139 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 11,417 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 11,663 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 11,908 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 12,185 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 12,466 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 12,752 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 13,041 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 13,336 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 13,620 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 13,900 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 14,192 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 14,486 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 14,781 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 15,103 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 15,454 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 15,799 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 16,127 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 16,447 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 16,765 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 17,090 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 17,435 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 17,791 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 18,175 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 18,581 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 18,984 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 19,387 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 19,794 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 20,204 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 20,342 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 20,417 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 20,775 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 21,216 | +2.1% |
| 2027 | 21,635 | +2.0% |
| 2028 | 22,022 | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 22,406 | +1.7% |
| 2030 | 22,769 | +1.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 22,769 is above the median for low income countries, which is 10,122, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 22,769 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,548, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More gender data for Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 35,803 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 35,803 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 790,433 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 815,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 776,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 799,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 760,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 784,737 (2025)
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 188 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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About this data
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.