Population ages 15-64, female in Sudan
Sudan: Population ages 15-64, female was 14.94 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, female in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 14.94 million for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Sudan peaked at 14.94 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.12 million, in 1960.
That places Sudan 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.45 million | 2.12 million | 2.82 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.44 million | 2.91 million | 4.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.97 million | 4.28 million | 5.53 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.27 million | 5.64 million | 7.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.18 million | 7.20 million | 9.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.03 million | 9.57 million | 12.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.20 million | 13.35 million | 14.94 million | 6 |
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More health data for Sudan
- Population ages 65 and above, female 861,249 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 534,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 557,882 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 888,556 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 572,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 588,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 562,157 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 543,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 548,223 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Sudan?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Sudan was 14.94 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.94 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 million in 1960.
- How does Sudan rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Sudan ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.