Demographics

South Sudan Population Trends: 2008–2024

An in-depth analysis of population growth, demographic shifts, and urbanization patterns across South Sudan since the last census.

June 15, 2024 Rescue Data Labs Research Team 12 min read 45 data points
#population #demographics #urbanization #fertility #migration

Data Sources

— South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics— UN World Population Prospects— UNHCR Population Data

An in-depth analysis of population growth, demographic shifts, and urbanization patterns across South Sudan since the last census.

South Sudan's population has grown significantly since the 2008 census, driven by high fertility rates and returning refugees. This report examines the demographic trends shaping the nation.

Data Sources

  • → South Sudan National Bureau of Statistics
  • → UN World Population Prospects
  • → UNHCR Population Data

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Published: June 15, 2024

Author: Rescue Data Labs Research Team

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