
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Sudan Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
11.9M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+4.0%
2023 → 2024
Record High
11.9M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
2.9M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
10.9M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.9M | 460K | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 11.5M | 462K | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 11.0M | 155K | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 10.9M | 167K | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 10.7M | 275K | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.4M | 300K | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 10.1M | 136K | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 10.3M | 571K | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 10.8M | 277K | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 11.1M | 128K | -1.1% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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