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Population in South Sudan

Latest: 12,188,788
Previous: 11,943,408
Change: +245,380 (+2.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Persons

Population over time

Annual, Persons, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population in South Sudan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	3,236,423
Dec 31, 1967	3,277,648
Dec 31, 1968	3,321,528
Dec 31, 1969	3,365,533
Dec 31, 1970	3,409,614
Dec 31, 1971	3,468,646
Dec 31, 1972	3,542,497
Dec 31, 1973	3,627,383
Dec 31, 1974	3,723,259
Dec 31, 1975	3,821,494
Dec 31, 1976	3,921,910
Dec 31, 1977	4,024,032
Dec 31, 1978	4,127,657
Dec 31, 1979	4,232,605
Dec 31, 1980	4,339,030
Dec 31, 1981	4,447,272
Dec 31, 1982	4,557,686
Dec 31, 1983	4,661,574
Dec 31, 1984	4,750,627
Dec 31, 1985	4,834,296
Dec 31, 1986	4,921,240
Dec 31, 1987	4,962,395
Dec 31, 1988	4,848,029
Dec 31, 1989	4,713,229
Dec 31, 1990	4,737,633
Dec 31, 1991	4,836,677
Dec 31, 1992	4,909,749
Dec 31, 1993	4,956,002
Dec 31, 1994	5,071,184
Dec 31, 1995	5,225,836
Dec 31, 1996	5,356,925
Dec 31, 1997	5,509,136
Dec 31, 1998	5,620,068
Dec 31, 1999	5,771,628
Dec 31, 2000	6,032,267
Dec 31, 2001	6,308,391
Dec 31, 2002	6,596,806
Dec 31, 2003	6,903,127
Dec 31, 2004	7,233,041
Dec 31, 2005	7,590,143
Dec 31, 2006	7,976,526
Dec 31, 2007	8,388,788
Dec 31, 2008	8,817,647
Dec 31, 2009	9,243,556
Dec 31, 2010	9,745,953
Dec 31, 2011	10,288,109
Dec 31, 2012	10,756,240
Dec 31, 2013	11,166,275
Dec 31, 2014	11,235,073
Dec 31, 2015	11,107,561
Dec 31, 2016	10,830,102
Dec 31, 2017	10,259,154
Dec 31, 2018	10,122,977
Dec 31, 2019	10,423,384
Dec 31, 2020	10,698,467
Dec 31, 2021	10,865,780
Dec 31, 2022	11,021,177
Dec 31, 2023	11,483,374
Dec 31, 2024	11,943,408
Dec 31, 2025	12,188,788

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