South Sudan Population Density 1950-2022
Chart and table of South Sudan population density from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of South Sudan in 2022 is 17.22 people per square kilometer, a 1.53% increase from 2021.
- The population density of South Sudan in 2021 was 16.96 people per square kilometer, a 1.34% increase from 2020.
- The population density of South Sudan in 2020 was 16.73 people per square kilometer, a 1.52% increase from 2019.
- The population density of South Sudan in 2019 was 16.48 people per square kilometer, a 0.5% increase from 2018.
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South Sudan - Historical Population Density Data
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| Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
| 2022 |
17.22 |
1.53% |
| 2021 |
16.96 |
1.34% |
| 2020 |
16.73 |
1.52% |
| 2019 |
16.48 |
0.50% |
| 2018 |
16.40 |
-2.47% |
| 2017 |
16.81 |
-3.69% |
| 2016 |
17.46 |
-1.15% |
| 2015 |
17.66 |
-0.17% |
| 2014 |
17.69 |
0.97% |
| 2013 |
17.52 |
3.78% |
| 2012 |
16.88 |
4.48% |
| 2011 |
16.16 |
5.44% |
| 2010 |
15.32 |
5.26% |
| 2009 |
14.56 |
4.59% |
| 2008 |
13.92 |
4.82% |
| 2007 |
13.28 |
4.84% |
| 2006 |
12.67 |
4.79% |
| 2005 |
12.09 |
4.72% |
| 2004 |
11.54 |
4.64% |
| 2003 |
11.03 |
4.58% |
| 2002 |
10.55 |
4.56% |
| 2001 |
10.09 |
4.58% |
| 2000 |
9.65 |
4.52% |
| 1999 |
9.23 |
2.64% |
| 1998 |
8.99 |
1.97% |
| 1997 |
8.82 |
2.84% |
| 1996 |
8.57 |
2.51% |
| 1995 |
8.36 |
3.10% |
| 1994 |
8.11 |
2.48% |
| 1993 |
7.92 |
1.23% |
| 1992 |
7.82 |
1.84% |
| 1991 |
7.68 |
2.45% |
| 1990 |
7.49 |
0.94% |
| 1989 |
7.42 |
-2.25% |
| 1988 |
7.60 |
-1.61% |
| 1987 |
7.72 |
1.54% |
| 1986 |
7.60 |
2.39% |
| 1985 |
7.43 |
2.26% |
| 1984 |
7.26 |
2.23% |
| 1983 |
7.10 |
2.37% |
| 1982 |
6.94 |
2.43% |
| 1981 |
6.77 |
2.43% |
| 1980 |
6.61 |
2.42% |
| 1979 |
6.46 |
2.42% |
| 1978 |
6.30 |
2.43% |
| 1977 |
6.15 |
2.43% |
| 1976 |
6.01 |
2.43% |
| 1975 |
5.87 |
2.44% |
| 1974 |
5.73 |
2.46% |
| 1973 |
5.59 |
2.24% |
| 1972 |
5.47 |
2.00% |
| 1971 |
5.36 |
1.63% |
| 1970 |
5.27 |
1.23% |
| 1969 |
5.21 |
1.23% |
| 1968 |
5.15 |
1.23% |
| 1967 |
5.08 |
1.15% |
| 1966 |
5.02 |
1.33% |
| 1965 |
4.96 |
1.78% |
| 1964 |
4.87 |
1.73% |
| 1963 |
4.79 |
1.47% |
| 1962 |
4.72 |
1.47% |
| 1961 |
4.65 |
1.42% |
| 1960 |
4.59 |
1.37% |
| 1959 |
4.53 |
1.31% |
| 1958 |
4.47 |
1.48% |
| 1957 |
4.40 |
1.71% |
| 1956 |
4.33 |
1.77% |
| 1955 |
4.25 |
1.76% |
| 1954 |
4.18 |
1.69% |
| 1953 |
4.11 |
1.60% |
| 1952 |
4.04 |
1.49% |
| 1951 |
3.98 |
1.36% |
| 1950 |
3.93 |
0.00% |
