Population of Sudan

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

The current population of Sudan is 46,982,059 as of May 31, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Sudan is projected at 44,909,353 or 44.909 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Sudan is projected at 43,849,260 or 43.849 million people for the year 2020. Sudan ranks number 33rd in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Sudan is ranked 9th among 58 countries in Africa.

Sudan's population will be increased year by year. The Sudan population is projected to reach 55.25 million in 2030 and increase further to 81.19 million in 2050 and 142.34 million by 2100. Sudan accounts for 0.57 percent of the world population. However, its global share increased by 0.23 % in 1951 and is projected to increase by 1.31% by 2100.

Sudan was at 62nd position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 16th in 2100.

Sudan population projections

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	43,849,260	1,036,022	2.42	0.56
2021	44,909,353	1,060,093	2.42	0.57
2022	45,992,020	1,082,667	2.41	0.58
2023	47,095,241	1,103,221	2.40	0.59
2024	48,216,430	1,121,189	2.38	0.59
2025	49,353,479	1,137,049	2.36	0.60
2026	50,505,232	1,151,753	2.33	0.61
2027	51,671,311	1,166,079	2.31	0.62
2028	52,851,422	1,180,111	2.28	0.63
2029	54,045,563	1,194,141	2.26	0.64
2030	55,253,529	1,207,966	2.24	0.65
2031	56,474,670	1,221,141	2.21	0.66
2032	57,708,034	1,233,364	2.18	0.66
2033	58,952,802	1,244,768	2.16	0.67
2034	60,208,067	1,255,265	2.13	0.68
2035	61,473,011	1,264,944	2.10	0.69
2036	62,746,982	1,273,971	2.07	0.70
2037	64,029,389	1,282,407	2.04	0.71
2038	65,319,428	1,290,039	2.01	0.72
2039	66,616,300	1,296,872	1.99	0.73
2040	67,919,273	1,302,973	1.96	0.74
2041	69,227,768	1,308,495	1.93	0.75
2042	70,541,332	1,313,564	1.90	0.76
2043	71,859,591	1,318,259	1.87	0.77
2044	73,182,250	1,322,659	1.84	0.78
2045	74,508,991	1,326,741	1.81	0.79
2046	75,839,519	1,330,528	1.79	0.80
2047	77,173,479	1,333,960	1.76	0.81
2048	78,510,555	1,337,076	1.73	0.81
2049	79,850,417	1,339,862	1.71	0.82
2050	81,192,823	1,342,406	1.68	0.83
2051	82,537,312	1,344,489	1.66	0.84
2052	83,883,753	1,346,441	1.63	0.85
2053	85,232,579	1,348,826	1.61	0.86
2054	86,584,468	1,351,889	1.59	0.87
2055	87,939,766	1,355,298	1.57	0.88
2056	89,298,375	1,358,609	1.54	0.89
2057	90,659,624	1,361,249	1.52	0.90
2058	92,022,605	1,362,981	1.50	0.91
2059	93,386,117	1,363,512	1.48	0.92
2060	94,749,117	1,363,000	1.46	0.93
2061	96,110,942	1,361,825	1.44	0.94
2062	97,471,146	1,360,204	1.42	0.95
2063	98,829,195	1,358,049	1.39	0.96
2064	100,184,546	1,355,351	1.37	0.97
2065	101,536,622	1,352,076	1.35	0.98
2066	102,884,823	1,348,201	1.33	0.99
2067	104,228,367	1,343,544	1.31	1.00
2068	105,566,358	1,337,991	1.28	1.01
2069	106,897,840	1,331,482	1.26	1.02
2070	108,221,906	1,324,066	1.24	1.03
2071	109,537,897	1,315,991	1.22	1.04
2072	110,845,210	1,307,313	1.19	1.05
2073	112,143,087	1,297,877	1.17	1.06
2074	113,430,777	1,287,690	1.15	1.07
2075	114,707,593	1,276,816	1.13	1.08
2076	115,973,007	1,265,414	1.10	1.09
2077	117,226,577	1,253,570	1.08	1.10
2078	118,467,858	1,241,281	1.06	1.11
2079	119,696,489	1,228,631	1.04	1.12
2080	120,912,124	1,215,635	1.02	1.13
2081	122,114,449	1,202,325	0.99	1.14
2082	123,303,226	1,188,777	0.97	1.15
2083	124,478,335	1,175,109	0.95	1.16
2084	125,639,777	1,161,442	0.93	1.17
2085	126,787,511	1,147,734	0.91	1.18
2086	127,921,413	1,133,902	0.89	1.19
2087	129,041,371	1,119,958	0.88	1.20
2088	130,147,435	1,106,064	0.86	1.21
2089	131,239,698	1,092,263	0.84	1.22
2090	132,318,235	1,078,537	0.82	1.22
2091	133,383,055	1,064,820	0.80	1.23
2092	134,434,107	1,051,052	0.79	1.24
2093	135,471,318	1,037,211	0.77	1.25
2094	136,494,620	1,023,302	0.76	1.26
2095	137,503,971	1,009,351	0.74	1.27
2096	138,499,349	995,378	0.72	1.28
2097	139,480,781	981,432	0.71	1.28
2098	140,448,351	967,570	0.69	1.29
2099	141,402,160	953,809	0.68	1.30
2100	142,342,349	940,189	0.66	1.31

Sudan population estimates

Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	5,733,789	-	-	0.23
1951	5,884,664	150,875	2.63	0.23
1952	6,041,325	156,661	2.66	0.23
1953	6,204,099	162,774	2.69	0.23
1954	6,373,308	169,209	2.73	0.23
1955	6,549,298	175,990	2.76	0.24
1956	6,732,437	183,139	2.80	0.24
1957	6,923,115	190,678	2.83	0.24
1958	7,121,741	198,626	2.87	0.24
1959	7,328,718	206,977	2.91	0.25
1960	7,544,491	215,773	2.94	0.25
1961	7,769,482	224,991	2.98	0.25
1962	8,004,121	234,639	3.02	0.25
1963	8,248,812	244,691	3.06	0.26
1964	8,503,994	255,182	3.09	0.26
1965	8,770,097	266,103	3.13	0.26
1966	9,047,798	277,701	3.17	0.27
1967	9,337,657	289,859	3.20	0.27
1968	9,639,840	302,183	3.24	0.27
1969	9,954,410	314,570	3.26	0.27
1970	10,281,700	327,290	3.29	0.28
1971	10,621,472	339,772	3.30	0.28
1972	10,974,622	353,150	3.32	0.28
1973	11,343,926	369,304	3.37	0.29
1974	11,732,958	389,032	3.43	0.29
1975	12,144,135	411,177	3.50	0.30
1976	12,578,407	434,272	3.58	0.30
1977	13,034,625	456,218	3.63	0.31
1978	13,510,421	475,796	3.65	0.31
1979	14,002,303	491,882	3.64	0.32
1980	14,507,468	505,165	3.61	0.33
1981	15,027,248	519,780	3.58	0.33
1982	15,562,125	534,877	3.56	0.34
1983	16,107,620	545,495	3.51	0.34
1984	16,657,959	550,339	3.42	0.35
1985	17,210,187	552,228	3.32	0.35
1986	17,757,491	547,304	3.18	0.36
1987	18,303,435	545,944	3.07	0.36
1988	18,867,560	564,125	3.08	0.37
1989	19,476,647	609,087	3.23	0.37
1990	20,147,590	670,943	3.44	0.38
1991	20,891,441	743,851	3.69	0.39
1992	21,696,244	804,803	3.85	0.39
1993	22,527,834	831,590	3.83	0.40
1994	23,338,464	810,630	3.60	0.41
1995	24,094,747	756,283	3.24	0.42
1996	24,782,383	687,636	2.85	0.43
1997	25,413,917	631,534	2.55	0.43
1998	26,015,521	601,604	2.37	0.43
1999	26,626,520	610,999	2.35	0.44
2000	27,275,015	648,495	2.44	0.44
2001	27,971,082	696,067	2.55	0.45
2002	28,704,778	733,696	2.62	0.46
2003	29,460,519	755,741	2.63	0.46
2004	30,214,193	753,674	2.56	0.47
2005	30,949,516	735,323	2.43	0.47
2006	31,661,823	712,307	2.30	0.48
2007	32,360,621	698,798	2.21	0.48
2008	33,060,837	700,216	2.16	0.49
2009	33,783,788	722,951	2.19	0.49
2010	34,545,013	761,225	2.25	0.50
2011	35,349,681	804,668	2.33	0.50
2012	36,193,783	844,102	2.39	0.51
2013	37,072,550	878,767	2.43	0.51
2014	37,977,655	905,105	2.44	0.52
2015	38,902,950	925,295	2.44	0.53
2016	39,847,439	944,489	2.43	0.53
2017	40,813,397	965,958	2.42	0.54
2018	41,801,533	988,136	2.42	0.55
2019	42,813,238	1,011,705	2.42	0.56