The population of Sudan is 42,813,238 and the population growth amounts 2.36% (2019). The male and female population are 21,387,956 (49.96%) and 21,425,282 (50.04%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 2.34% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Sudan population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
| Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 42,813,238 | 2.36% | 21,387,956 49.96% |
21,425,282 50.04% |
| 2018 | 41,801,533 | 2.36% | 20,880,946 49.95% |
20,920,587 50.05% |
| 2017 | 40,813,396 | 2.37% | 20,385,465 49.95% |
20,427,931 50.05% |
| 2016 | 39,847,440 | 2.37% | 19,900,233 49.94% |
19,947,207 50.06% |
| 2015 | 38,902,950 | 2.38% | 19,424,628 49.93% |
19,478,322 50.07% |
| 2014 | 37,977,655 | 2.38% | 18,956,885 49.92% |
19,020,770 50.08% |
| 2013 | 37,072,550 | 2.37% | 18,498,013 49.90% |
18,574,537 50.10% |
| 2012 | 36,193,783 | 2.33% | 18,053,321 49.88% |
18,140,462 50.12% |
| 2011 | 35,349,681 | 2.28% | 17,629,960 49.87% |
17,719,721 50.13% |
| 2010 | 34,545,013 | 2.20% | 17,232,282 49.88% |
17,312,731 50.12% |
| 2009 | 33,783,788 | 2.14% | 16,863,378 49.92% |
16,920,410 50.08% |
| 2008 | 33,060,837 | 2.12% | 16,519,475 49.97% |
16,541,362 50.03% |
| 2007 | 32,360,621 | 2.16% | 16,189,543 50.03% |
16,171,078 49.97% |
| 2006 | 31,661,823 | 2.25% | 15,858,364 50.09% |
15,803,459 49.91% |
| 2005 | 30,949,516 | 2.38% | 15,515,206 50.13% |
15,434,310 49.87% |
| 2004 | 30,214,193 | 2.49% | 15,154,123 50.16% |
15,060,070 49.84% |
| 2003 | 29,460,519 | 2.57% | 14,778,502 50.16% |
14,682,017 49.84% |
| 2002 | 28,704,778 | 2.56% | 14,398,162 50.16% |
14,306,616 49.84% |
| 2001 | 27,971,082 | 2.49% | 14,027,818 50.15% |
13,943,264 49.85% |
| 2000 | 27,275,015 | 2.38% | 13,677,231 50.15% |
13,597,784 49.85% |
| 1999 | 26,626,520 | 2.29% | 13,351,777 50.14% |
13,274,743 49.86% |
| 1998 | 26,015,521 | 2.31% | 13,045,804 50.15% |
12,969,717 49.85% |
| 1997 | 25,413,917 | 2.48% | 12,744,975 50.15% |
12,668,942 49.85% |
| 1996 | 24,782,383 | 2.77% | 12,429,046 50.15% |
12,353,337 49.85% |
| 1995 | 24,094,747 | 3.14% | 12,084,539 50.15% |
12,010,208 49.85% |
| 1994 | 23,338,464 | 3.47% | 11,705,185 50.15% |
11,633,279 49.85% |
| 1993 | 22,527,834 | 3.69% | 11,298,400 50.15% |
11,229,434 49.85% |
| 1992 | 21,696,244 | 3.71% | 10,880,954 50.15% |
10,815,290 49.85% |
| 1991 | 20,891,441 | 3.56% | 10,476,824 50.15% |
10,414,617 49.85% |
| 1990 | 20,147,590 | 3.33% | 10,103,185 50.15% |
10,044,405 49.85% |
| 1989 | 19,476,647 | 3.13% | 9,766,041 50.14% |
9,710,606 49.86% |
| 1988 | 18,867,560 | 2.99% | 9,459,855 50.14% |
9,407,705 49.86% |
| 1987 | 18,303,435 | 2.98% | 9,176,177 50.13% |
9,127,258 49.87% |
| 1986 | 17,757,491 | 3.08% | 8,901,606 50.13% |
8,855,885 49.87% |
| 1985 | 17,210,187 | 3.21% | 8,626,358 50.12% |
8,583,829 49.88% |
| 1984 | 16,657,959 | 3.30% | 8,348,664 50.12% |
8,309,295 49.88% |
| 1983 | 16,107,620 | 3.39% | 8,071,945 50.11% |
8,035,675 49.89% |
| 1982 | 15,562,125 | 3.44% | 7,797,672 50.11% |
7,764,453 49.89% |
| 1981 | 15,027,248 | 3.46% | 7,528,743 50.10% |
7,498,505 49.90% |
| 1980 | 14,507,468 | 3.48% | 7,267,382 50.09% |
7,240,086 49.91% |
| 1979 | 14,002,303 | 3.51% | 7,013,363 50.09% |
6,988,940 49.91% |
| 1978 | 13,510,421 | 3.52% | 6,766,020 50.08% |
6,744,401 49.92% |
| 1977 | 13,034,625 | 3.50% | 6,526,759 50.07% |
6,507,866 49.93% |
| 1976 | 12,578,407 | 3.45% | 6,297,335 50.06% |
6,281,072 49.94% |
| 1975 | 12,144,135 | 3.39% | 6,078,932 50.06% |
6,065,203 49.94% |
| 1974 | 11,732,958 | 3.32% | 5,872,128 50.05% |
5,860,830 49.95% |
| 1973 | 11,343,926 | 3.26% | 5,676,457 50.04% |
5,667,469 49.96% |
| 1972 | 10,974,622 | 3.22% | 5,490,706 50.03% |
5,483,916 49.97% |
| 1971 | 10,621,472 | 3.20% | 5,313,099 50.02% |
5,308,373 49.98% |
| 1970 | 10,281,700 | 3.18% | 5,142,242 50.01% |
5,139,458 49.99% |
| 1969 | 9,954,410 | 3.16% | 4,977,696 50.00% |
4,976,714 50.00% |
| 1968 | 9,639,840 | 3.13% | 4,819,584 50.00% |
4,820,256 50.00% |
| 1967 | 9,337,657 | 3.10% | 4,667,732 49.99% |
4,669,925 50.01% |
| 1966 | 9,047,798 | 3.07% | 4,522,131 49.98% |
4,525,667 50.02% |
| 1965 | 8,770,097 | 3.03% | 4,382,692 49.97% |
4,387,405 50.03% |
| 1964 | 8,503,994 | 3.00% | 4,249,153 49.97% |
4,254,841 50.03% |
| 1963 | 8,248,812 | 2.97% | 4,121,154 49.96% |
4,127,658 50.04% |
| 1962 | 8,004,121 | 2.93% | 3,998,491 49.96% |
4,005,630 50.04% |
| 1961 | 7,769,482 | 2.90% | 3,880,911 49.95% |
3,888,571 50.05% |
| 1960 | 7,544,491 | N/A% | 3,768,217 49.95% |
3,776,274 50.05% |
The below chart is the timeline of Sudan population growth rates for 60 years.
The Sudan population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 17,191,958, 24,068,308, 1,552,972 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 42,813,238 | 17,191,958 40.16% |
24,068,308 56.22% |
1,552,972 3.63% |
| 2018 | 41,801,533 | 16,933,296 40.51% |
23,371,257 55.91% |
1,496,980 3.58% |
| 2017 | 40,813,396 | 16,674,160 40.85% |
22,696,398 55.61% |
1,442,838 3.54% |
| 2016 | 39,847,440 | 16,412,408 41.19% |
22,044,547 55.32% |
1,390,485 3.49% |
| 2015 | 38,902,950 | 16,146,248 41.50% |
21,416,958 55.05% |
1,339,744 3.44% |
| 2014 | 37,977,655 | 15,893,352 41.85% |
20,790,611 54.74% |
1,293,692 3.41% |
| 2013 | 37,072,550 | 15,636,567 42.18% |
20,186,347 54.45% |
1,249,636 3.37% |
| 2012 | 36,193,783 | 15,376,210 42.48% |
19,610,076 54.18% |
1,207,497 3.34% |
| 2011 | 35,349,681 | 15,114,437 42.76% |
19,068,076 53.94% |
1,167,168 3.30% |
| 2010 | 34,545,013 | 14,852,433 42.99% |
18,564,171 53.74% |
1,128,409 3.27% |
| 2009 | 33,783,788 | 14,577,223 43.15% |
18,112,987 53.61% |
1,093,578 3.24% |
| 2008 | 33,060,837 | 14,309,197 43.28% |
17,690,862 53.51% |
1,060,778 3.21% |
| 2007 | 32,360,621 | 14,040,339 43.39% |
17,291,082 53.43% |
1,029,200 3.18% |
| 2006 | 31,661,823 | 13,757,793 43.45% |
16,906,167 53.40% |
997,863 3.15% |
| 2005 | 30,949,516 | 13,453,933 43.47% |
16,529,632 53.41% |
965,951 3.12% |
| 2004 | 30,214,193 | 13,172,614 43.60% |
16,101,345 53.29% |
940,234 3.11% |
| 2003 | 29,460,519 | 12,866,518 43.67% |
15,679,933 53.22% |
914,068 3.10% |
| 2002 | 28,704,778 | 12,548,290 43.71% |
15,268,910 53.19% |
887,578 3.09% |
| 2001 | 27,971,082 | 12,237,912 43.75% |
14,872,094 53.17% |
861,076 3.08% |
| 2000 | 27,275,015 | 11,946,931 43.80% |
14,493,372 53.14% |
834,712 3.06% |
| 1999 | 26,626,520 | 11,684,841 43.88% |
14,127,917 53.06% |
813,762 3.06% |
| 1998 | 26,015,521 | 11,444,340 43.99% |
13,777,984 52.96% |
793,197 3.05% |
| 1997 | 25,413,917 | 11,207,594 44.10% |
13,434,058 52.86% |
772,265 3.04% |
| 1996 | 24,782,383 | 10,947,246 44.17% |
13,085,038 52.80% |
750,099 3.03% |
| 1995 | 24,094,747 | 10,646,282 44.19% |
12,722,459 52.80% |
726,006 3.01% |
| 1994 | 23,338,464 | 10,383,466 44.49% |
12,257,743 52.52% |
697,255 2.99% |
| 1993 | 22,527,834 | 10,082,597 44.76% |
11,776,544 52.28% |
668,693 2.97% |
| 1992 | 21,696,244 | 9,763,268 45.00% |
11,292,302 52.05% |
640,674 2.95% |
| 1991 | 20,891,441 | 9,453,173 45.25% |
10,824,378 51.81% |
613,890 2.94% |
| 1990 | 20,147,590 | 9,170,564 45.52% |
10,388,150 51.56% |
588,876 2.92% |
| 1989 | 19,476,647 | 8,913,811 45.77% |
9,993,484 51.31% |
569,352 2.92% |
| 1988 | 18,867,560 | 8,683,145 46.02% |
9,633,115 51.06% |
551,300 2.92% |
| 1987 | 18,303,435 | 8,466,996 46.26% |
9,302,146 50.82% |
534,293 2.92% |
| 1986 | 17,757,491 | 8,248,932 46.45% |
8,990,889 50.63% |
517,670 2.92% |
| 1985 | 17,210,187 | 8,018,109 46.59% |
8,691,214 50.50% |
500,864 2.91% |
| 1984 | 16,657,959 | 7,795,315 46.80% |
8,377,524 50.29% |
485,120 2.91% |
| 1983 | 16,107,620 | 7,563,368 46.96% |
8,074,502 50.13% |
469,750 2.92% |
| 1982 | 15,562,125 | 7,323,979 47.06% |
7,783,517 50.02% |
454,629 2.92% |
| 1981 | 15,027,248 | 7,079,432 47.11% |
7,508,102 49.96% |
439,714 2.93% |
| 1980 | 14,507,468 | 6,831,163 47.09% |
7,251,323 49.98% |
424,982 2.93% |
| 1979 | 14,002,303 | 6,601,111 47.14% |
6,989,918 49.92% |
411,274 2.94% |
| 1978 | 13,510,421 | 6,369,998 47.15% |
6,742,438 49.91% |
397,985 2.95% |
| 1977 | 13,034,625 | 6,140,139 47.11% |
6,509,473 49.94% |
385,013 2.95% |
| 1976 | 12,578,407 | 5,914,070 47.02% |
6,292,029 50.02% |
372,308 2.96% |
| 1975 | 12,144,135 | 5,692,916 46.88% |
6,091,397 50.16% |
359,822 2.96% |
| 1974 | 11,732,958 | 5,493,216 46.82% |
5,890,781 50.21% |
348,961 2.97% |
| 1973 | 11,343,926 | 5,302,040 46.74% |
5,703,509 50.28% |
338,377 2.98% |
| 1972 | 10,974,622 | 5,117,701 46.63% |
5,528,898 50.38% |
328,023 2.99% |
| 1971 | 10,621,472 | 4,937,662 46.49% |
5,365,930 50.52% |
317,880 2.99% |
| 1970 | 10,281,700 | 4,759,761 46.29% |
5,214,019 50.71% |
307,920 2.99% |
| 1969 | 9,954,410 | 4,600,712 46.22% |
5,053,505 50.77% |
300,193 3.02% |
| 1968 | 9,639,840 | 4,446,373 46.12% |
4,900,728 50.84% |
292,739 3.04% |
| 1967 | 9,337,657 | 4,296,032 46.01% |
4,756,160 50.94% |
285,465 3.06% |
| 1966 | 9,047,798 | 4,148,583 45.85% |
4,620,926 51.07% |
278,289 3.08% |
| 1965 | 8,770,097 | 4,002,932 45.64% |
4,496,037 51.27% |
271,128 3.09% |
| 1964 | 8,503,994 | 3,875,666 45.57% |
4,362,490 51.30% |
265,838 3.13% |
| 1963 | 8,248,812 | 3,751,793 45.48% |
4,236,357 51.36% |
260,662 3.16% |
| 1962 | 8,004,121 | 3,630,771 45.36% |
4,117,895 51.45% |
255,455 3.19% |
| 1961 | 7,769,482 | 3,511,956 45.20% |
4,007,533 51.58% |
249,993 3.22% |
| 1960 | 7,544,491 | 3,394,612 44.99% |
3,905,801 51.77% |
244,078 3.24% |
The below chart and table represents Sudan population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 2.42% | 1.53% | 2.98% | 3.74% |
| 2018 | 2.42% | 1.55% | 2.97% | 3.75% |
| 2017 | 2.42% | 1.59% | 2.96% | 3.77% |
| 2016 | 2.43% | 1.65% | 2.93% | 3.79% |
| 2015 | 2.44% | 1.59% | 3.01% | 3.56% |
| 2014 | 2.44% | 1.64% | 2.99% | 3.53% |
| 2013 | 2.43% | 1.69% | 2.94% | 3.49% |
| 2012 | 2.39% | 1.73% | 2.84% | 3.46% |
| 2011 | 2.33% | 1.76% | 2.71% | 3.43% |
| 2010 | 2.25% | 1.89% | 2.49% | 3.19% |
| 2009 | 2.19% | 1.87% | 2.39% | 3.09% |
| 2008 | 2.16% | 1.91% | 2.31% | 3.07% |
| 2007 | 2.21% | 2.05% | 2.28% | 3.14% |
| 2006 | 2.30% | 2.26% | 2.28% | 3.30% |
| 2005 | 2.43% | 2.14% | 2.66% | 2.74% |
| 2004 | 2.56% | 2.38% | 2.69% | 2.86% |
| 2003 | 2.63% | 2.54% | 2.69% | 2.98% |
| 2002 | 2.62% | 2.54% | 2.67% | 3.08% |
| 2001 | 2.55% | 2.44% | 2.61% | 3.16% |
| 2000 | 2.44% | 2.24% | 2.59% | 2.57% |
| 1999 | 2.35% | 2.10% | 2.54% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 2.37% | 2.11% | 2.56% | 2.71% |
| 1997 | 2.55% | 2.38% | 2.67% | 2.96% |
| 1996 | 2.85% | 2.83% | 2.85% | 3.32% |
| 1995 | 3.24% | 2.53% | 3.79% | 4.12% |
| 1994 | 3.60% | 2.98% | 4.09% | 4.27% |
| 1993 | 3.83% | 3.27% | 4.29% | 4.37% |
| 1992 | 3.85% | 3.28% | 4.32% | 4.36% |
| 1991 | 3.69% | 3.08% | 4.20% | 4.25% |
| 1990 | 3.44% | 2.88% | 3.95% | 3.43% |
| 1989 | 3.23% | 2.66% | 3.74% | 3.27% |
| 1988 | 3.08% | 2.55% | 3.56% | 3.18% |
| 1987 | 3.07% | 2.64% | 3.46% | 3.21% |
| 1986 | 3.18% | 2.88% | 3.45% | 3.36% |
| 1985 | 3.32% | 2.86% | 3.74% | 3.25% |
| 1984 | 3.42% | 3.07% | 3.75% | 3.27% |
| 1983 | 3.51% | 3.27% | 3.74% | 3.33% |
| 1982 | 3.56% | 3.45% | 3.67% | 3.39% |
| 1981 | 3.58% | 3.63% | 3.54% | 3.47% |
| 1980 | 3.61% | 3.49% | 3.74% | 3.33% |
| 1979 | 3.64% | 3.63% | 3.67% | 3.34% |
| 1978 | 3.65% | 3.74% | 3.58% | 3.37% |
| 1977 | 3.63% | 3.82% | 3.46% | 3.41% |
| 1976 | 3.58% | 3.88% | 3.29% | 3.47% |
| 1975 | 3.50% | 3.64% | 3.41% | 3.11% |
| 1974 | 3.43% | 3.61% | 3.28% | 3.13% |
| 1973 | 3.37% | 3.60% | 3.16% | 3.16% |
| 1972 | 3.32% | 3.65% | 3.04% | 3.19% |
| 1971 | 3.30% | 3.74% | 2.91% | 3.23% |
| 1970 | 3.29% | 3.46% | 3.18% | 2.57% |
| 1969 | 3.26% | 3.47% | 3.12% | 2.55% |
| 1968 | 3.24% | 3.50% | 3.04% | 2.55% |
| 1967 | 3.20% | 3.55% | 2.93% | 2.58% |
| 1966 | 3.17% | 3.64% | 2.78% | 2.64% |
| 1965 | 3.13% | 3.28% | 3.06% | 1.99% |
| 1964 | 3.09% | 3.30% | 2.98% | 1.99% |
| 1963 | 3.06% | 3.33% | 2.88% | 2.04% |
| 1962 | 3.02% | 3.38% | 2.75% | 2.18% |
| 1961 | 2.98% | 3.46% | 2.60% | 2.42% |
The global rank of Sudan population is 31 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
| Ages | Rank |
| Total | 31 |
| 0-14 | 18 |
| 15-64 | 33 |
| 65 over | 48 |