Population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan

South Sudan: Population ages 15-64, male was 3.50 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.50 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.50 million
in 2025
All-time low
795,859
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan stood at 3.50 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan peaked at 3.50 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 795,859, in 1960.

South Sudan ranks 88th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 832,120 795,859 852,685 10
1970s 937,894 854,745 1.04 million 10
1980s 1.16 million 1.07 million 1.20 million 10
1990s 1.28 million 1.18 million 1.42 million 10
2000s 1.90 million 1.49 million 2.43 million 10
2010s 2.81 million 2.57 million 3.04 million 10
2020s 3.14 million 2.85 million 3.50 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan?
Population ages 15-64, male in South Sudan was 3.50 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 3.50 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 795,859 in 1960.
How does South Sudan rank for population ages 15-64, male?
South Sudan ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Male 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.