Sudan Population 1950-2022

Chart and table of Sudan population from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Sudan in 2022 is 46,874,204, a 2.67% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Sudan in 2021 was 45,657,202, a 2.74% increase from 2020.
  • The population of Sudan in 2020 was 44,440,486, a 2.8% increase from 2019.
  • The population of Sudan in 2019 was 43,232,093, a 2.94% increase from 2018.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2022 Population
India 1,417,173,173
Indonesia 275,501,339
Pakistan 235,824,862
Nigeria 218,541,212
Bangladesh 171,186,372
Philippines 115,559,009
Egypt 110,990,103
Vietnam 98,186,856
Myanmar 54,179,306
Kenya 54,027,487
Sudan 46,874,204
Ukraine 39,701,739
Morocco 37,457,971
Angola 35,588,987
Uzbekistan 34,627,652
Ghana 33,475,870
Cameroon 27,914,536
Sri Lanka 21,832,143
Zambia 20,017,675
Cambodia 16,767,842
Tunisia 12,356,117
Bolivia 12,224,110
Honduras 10,432,860
Papua New Guinea 10,142,619
Nicaragua 6,948,392
El Salvador 6,336,392
Republic of Congo 5,970,424
Mauritania 4,736,139
Georgia 3,744,385
Mongolia 3,398,366
Moldova 3,272,996
Lesotho 2,305,825
Timor-Leste 1,341,296
Eswatini 1,201,670
Djibouti 1,120,849
Bhutan 782,455
Solomon Islands 724,273
Cabo Verde 593,149
Micronesia 539,013
Vanuatu 326,740
Sao Tome and Principe 227,380
Kiribati 131,232
Sudan - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2022 46,874,204 2.67%
2021 45,657,202 2.74%
2020 44,440,486 2.80%
2019 43,232,093 2.94%
2018 41,999,059 3.24%
2017 40,679,828 3.31%
2016 39,377,169 3.16%
2015 38,171,178 3.16%
2014 37,003,245 2.81%
2013 35,990,704 2.36%
2012 35,159,792 2.15%
2011 34,419,624 2.01%
2010 33,739,933 2.40%
2009 32,948,155 2.75%
2008 32,065,241 2.80%
2007 31,191,163 2.83%
2006 30,332,968 2.68%
2005 29,540,577 2.46%
2004 28,831,550 2.28%
2003 28,188,977 2.24%
2002 27,570,318 2.31%
2001 26,947,253 2.47%
2000 26,298,773 2.59%
1999 25,634,162 2.42%
1998 25,029,144 2.35%
1997 24,454,372 2.48%
1996 23,862,258 2.45%
1995 23,290,602 2.59%
1994 22,703,631 2.44%
1993 22,163,251 1.76%
1992 21,780,059 1.52%
1991 21,453,711 1.72%
1990 21,090,886 1.80%
1989 20,718,709 1.30%
1988 20,453,819 1.10%
1987 20,230,532 1.73%
1986 19,887,452 1.90%
1985 19,517,196 1.83%
1984 19,165,837 2.31%
1983 18,733,995 3.34%
1982 18,128,631 4.16%
1981 17,404,336 4.38%
1980 16,673,586 4.39%
1979 15,973,034 4.36%
1978 15,305,806 4.35%
1977 14,667,218 4.27%
1976 14,066,007 4.21%
1975 13,497,543 4.22%
1974 12,950,962 3.86%
1973 12,469,591 3.42%
1972 12,057,260 3.33%
1971 11,668,921 3.22%
1970 11,305,206 3.09%
1969 10,966,145 3.08%
1968 10,638,899 3.09%
1967 10,320,500 3.06%
1966 10,014,505 3.11%
1965 9,712,785 3.25%
1964 9,406,702 3.20%
1963 9,115,091 3.10%
1962 8,841,338 3.08%
1961 8,577,490 3.01%
1960 8,326,462 2.97%
1959 8,086,642 2.87%
1958 7,860,882 2.91%
1957 7,638,680 3.04%
1956 7,413,623 3.07%
1955 7,193,065 3.06%
1954 6,979,199 3.04%
1953 6,773,611 3.03%
1952 6,574,216 3.05%
1951 6,379,716 3.04%
1950 6,191,323 0.00%