South Sudan Statistics
Population
Total GDP
GDP Per capita
Human Development Index (HDI)
About South Sudan
South Sudan is world's newest country gaining independence in 2011 after long civil war. The nation has significant oil reserves and White Nile river systems. South Sudanese culture emphasizes tribal traditions, cattle culture, and community values.
The country has tropical climate with wet and dry seasons. South Sudan has presidential republic facing ongoing political and economic challenges. The nation has oil production potential despite infrastructure limitations.
Juba is capital with rapid development and international presence. South Sudan has diverse ethnic groups and linguistic variety. The country has English as official language with numerous tribal languages.
Traditional South Sudanese culture includes cattle keeping, traditional ceremonies, and oral traditions. The nation has religious diversity with Christianity, Islam, and traditional beliefs. South Sudanese cuisine features sorghum, meat, and simple ingredients.
The population is 11.9 million with ongoing humanitarian challenges and development needs. South Sudan offers newest nation story, oil potential, and Nile heritage in emerging African state.
Economic Indicators
Demographic Distribution
Population Data by Years
| Year | Total Population | Annual Change | Density People/KM2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | 23.840.772 | +0.02% | 42.3 |
| 2090 | 23.741.231 | +0.13% | 42.1 |
| 2080 | 23.186.729 | +0.37% | 41.1 |
| 2070 | 21.989.974 | +0.64% | 39 |
| 2060 | 20.307.632 | +0.92% | 36 |
| 2050 | 18.341.974 | +1.1% | 32.5 |
| 2040 | 16.101.480 | +1.58% | 28.5 |
| 2030 | 13.457.453 | +1.97% | 23.9 |
| 2025 NOW | 12.188.788 | +2.05% | 21.6 |
| 2020 | 10.698.467 | +2.64% | 19 |
| 2015 | 11.107.561 | -1.13% | 19.7 |
| 2010 | 9.745.953 | +5.44% | 17.3 |
| 2005 | 7.590.143 | +4.94% | 13.5 |
| 2000 | 6.032.267 | +4.52% | 10.7 |
| 1995 | 5.225.836 | +3.05% | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 4.737.633 | +0.52% | 8.4 |
| 1985 | 4.834.296 | +1.76% | 8.6 |
| 1980 | 4.339.030 | +2.51% | 7.7 |
| 1975 | 3.821.494 | +2.64% | 6.8 |
| 1970 | 3.409.614 | +1.31% | 6 |
| 1965 | 3.189.835 | +1.91% | 5.7 |
| 1960 | 2.931.559 | +1.48% | 5.2 |
| 1955 | 2.705.082 | +1.81% | 4.8 |
| 1950 | 2.493.283 | - | 4.4 |
