Demographics · Northern Africa

Sudan Population

51.66Mas of 2025Reported+2.4% vs 2024

Total mid-year population. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodPopulation
202551.66M
202450.45M
202350.04M
202249.38M
202148.07M
202046.79M
201945.55M
201844.23M
201742.71M
201641.26M
201540.02M
201438.82M

Population across Africa

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CountryPopulationPeriod
Nigeria237.53M2025
Kenya57.53M2025
South Africa64.75M2025
Egypt118.37M2025
Ghana35.06M2025
Ethiopia135.47M2025

Population in every African country

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