Population in France compared to South Sudan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

France and South Sudan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	South Sudan	France	South Sudan
1960	47,412,964	2,931,559	-	-
1961	47,905,982	2,976,724	1.04%	1.54%
1962	48,389,516	3,024,308	1.01%	1.6%
1963	48,877,567	3,072,669	1.01%	1.6%
1964	49,401,492	3,129,918	1.07%	1.86%
1965	49,877,725	3,189,835	0.96%	1.91%
1966	50,311,637	3,236,423	0.87%	1.46%
1967	50,722,791	3,277,648	0.82%	1.27%
1968	51,112,980	3,321,528	0.77%	1.34%
1969	51,536,014	3,365,533	0.83%	1.32%
1970	52,007,169	3,409,614	0.91%	1.31%
1971	52,499,553	3,468,646	0.95%	1.73%
1972	52,962,356	3,542,497	0.88%	2.13%
1973	53,392,161	3,627,383	0.81%	2.4%
1974	53,746,571	3,723,259	0.66%	2.64%
1975	54,002,853	3,821,494	0.48%	2.64%
1976	54,232,383	3,921,910	0.43%	2.63%
1977	54,486,467	4,024,032	0.47%	2.6%
1978	54,734,030	4,127,657	0.45%	2.58%
1979	54,979,851	4,232,605	0.45%	2.54%
1980	55,274,184	4,339,030	0.54%	2.51%
1981	55,603,353	4,447,272	0.6%	2.49%
1982	55,806,789	4,557,686	0.37%	2.48%
1983	56,108,330	4,661,574	0.54%	2.28%
1984	56,383,085	4,750,627	0.49%	1.91%
1985	56,665,619	4,834,296	0.5%	1.76%
1986	56,956,002	4,921,240	0.51%	1.8%
1987	57,266,167	4,962,395	0.54%	0.84%
1988	57,598,186	4,848,029	0.58%	-2.3%
1989	57,943,062	4,713,229	0.6%	-2.78%
1990	58,261,012	4,737,633	0.55%	0.52%
1991	58,554,242	4,836,677	0.5%	2.09%
1992	58,846,584	4,909,749	0.5%	1.51%
1993	59,103,094	4,956,002	0.44%	0.94%
1994	59,324,863	5,071,184	0.38%	2.32%
1995	59,541,294	5,225,836	0.36%	3.05%
1996	59,754,504	5,356,925	0.36%	2.51%
1997	59,968,066	5,509,136	0.36%	2.84%
1998	60,190,684	5,620,068	0.37%	2.01%
1999	60,501,986	5,771,628	0.52%	2.7%
2000	60,918,661	6,032,267	0.69%	4.52%
2001	61,364,377	6,308,391	0.73%	4.58%
2002	61,812,142	6,596,806	0.73%	4.57%
2003	62,249,855	6,903,127	0.71%	4.64%
2004	62,707,588	7,233,041	0.74%	4.78%
2005	63,180,854	7,590,143	0.75%	4.94%
2006	63,622,342	7,976,526	0.7%	5.09%
2007	64,016,890	8,388,788	0.62%	5.17%
2008	64,375,116	8,817,647	0.56%	5.11%
2009	64,706,436	9,243,556	0.51%	4.83%
2010	65,026,211	9,745,953	0.49%	5.44%
2011	65,340,830	10,288,109	0.48%	5.56%
2012	65,657,659	10,756,240	0.48%	4.55%
2013	65,997,932	11,166,275	0.52%	3.81%
2014	66,312,067	11,235,073	0.48%	0.62%
2015	66,548,272	11,107,561	0.36%	-1.13%
2016	66,724,104	10,830,102	0.26%	-2.5%
2017	66,918,020	10,259,154	0.29%	-5.27%
2018	67,158,348	10,122,977	0.36%	-1.33%
2019	67,382,061	10,423,384	0.33%	2.97%
2020	67,601,110	10,698,467	0.33%	2.64%
2021	67,842,811	10,865,780	0.36%	1.56%
2022	68,065,015	11,021,177	0.33%	1.43%
2023	68,287,487	11,483,374	0.33%	4.19%
2024	68,516,699	11,943,408	0.34%	4.01%
2025	68,621,995	12,188,793	0.15%	2.05%
2026	68,720,416	12,436,036	0.14%	2.03%
2027	68,814,997	12,687,301	0.14%	2.02%
2028	68,908,044	12,941,503	0.14%	2%
2029	69,000,393	13,198,080	0.13%	1.98%
2030	69,092,395	13,457,446	0.13%	1.97%
2031	69,182,139	13,725,413	0.13%	1.99%
2032	69,271,844	13,996,343	0.13%	1.97%
2033	69,361,763	14,261,762	0.13%	1.9%
2034	69,453,221	14,527,550	0.13%	1.86%
2035	69,545,666	14,798,602	0.13%	1.87%
2036	69,635,631	15,070,098	0.13%	1.83%
2037	69,723,960	15,335,700	0.13%	1.76%
2038	69,807,163	15,595,968	0.12%	1.7%
2039	69,880,758	15,850,696	0.11%	1.63%
2040	69,948,192	16,101,470	0.1%	1.58%
2041	70,013,748	16,350,149	0.09%	1.54%
2042	70,076,842	16,593,361	0.09%	1.49%
2043	70,130,305	16,829,209	0.08%	1.42%
2044	70,172,822	17,060,176	0.06%	1.37%
2045	70,207,698	17,286,412	0.05%	1.33%
2046	70,232,113	17,509,693	0.03%	1.29%
2047	70,246,945	17,728,331	0.02%	1.25%
2048	70,253,351	17,938,437	0.009%	1.19%
2049	70,249,312	18,142,893	-0.006%	1.14%
2050	70,237,272	18,341,968	-0.02%	1.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of France increased by 3,367,418 people (a 5.33% growth), while South Sudan gained 3,517,418 people (a 46.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, France gained 2,152,782 (a 3.23% growth), while South Sudan's population increased by 1,279,837 (a 11.5% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2005 and is 23rd in 2025. South Sudan was ranked 93rd in 2005 and ranked 81st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.24% to 70,237,272 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of South Sudan will increase by 48.1% to 18,341,968 people and rank change from 81st to 78th.