The latest officially reported population of South Sudan was 11,943,408 in 2024 vs 24,672,760 people in Syria in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current South Sudan's population is 12,507,858 people compared to 26,829,400 in Syria.
Population statistics:
- Syria's population is 2.15 times bigger than South Sudan's.
- South Sudan is ranked the 80th most populous country in the world, while Syria is the 56th.
- The countries together account for 0.47% of the world: 0.15% for South Sudan vs 0.32% for Syria.
- For the last 10 years, South Sudan has had an average growth rate of +0.65% per year vs +1.25% in Syria.
- Since 2006, the population of South Sudan has increased from 7.98M people to 12.5M (56.8% growth), while Syria has grown from 19.6M to 26.8M (36.6% growth).
South Sudan vs Syria: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
South Sudan
|
Syria
|
|
| 2100 | 24,086,901 | 44,620,090 |
| 2099 | 24,081,477 | 44,690,260 |
| 2098 | 24,063,461 | 44,750,249 |
| 2097 | 24,065,268 | 44,813,148 |
| 2096 | 24,054,483 | 44,867,740 |
| 2095 | 24,046,345 | 44,895,489 |
| 2094 | 24,047,776 | 44,945,231 |
| 2093 | 24,039,017 | 44,974,311 |
| 2092 | 24,019,054 | 45,003,795 |
| 2091 | 24,000,308 | 45,016,478 |
| 2090 | 23,978,496 | 45,048,083 |
| 2089 | 23,937,487 | 45,047,102 |
| 2088 | 23,892,166 | 45,041,864 |
| 2087 | 23,857,250 | 45,049,516 |
| 2086 | 23,803,312 | 45,068,928 |
| 2085 | 23,759,178 | 45,034,847 |
| 2084 | 23,687,109 | 44,999,929 |
| 2083 | 23,617,646 | 44,971,600 |
| 2082 | 23,541,119 | 44,910,859 |
| 2081 | 23,466,449 | 44,843,908 |
| 2080 | 23,391,758 | 44,744,718 |
| 2079 | 23,294,252 | 44,687,371 |
| 2078 | 23,197,067 | 44,649,760 |
| 2077 | 23,086,584 | 44,604,175 |
| 2076 | 22,987,331 | 44,520,132 |
| 2075 | 22,868,587 | 44,426,423 |
| 2074 | 22,726,189 | 44,328,795 |
| 2073 | 22,583,672 | 44,221,016 |
| 2072 | 22,438,943 | 44,084,262 |
| 2071 | 22,288,026 | 43,939,848 |
| 2070 | 22,151,650 | 43,795,999 |
| 2069 | 22,003,659 | 43,648,130 |
| 2068 | 21,829,800 | 43,465,442 |
| 2067 | 21,662,211 | 43,271,173 |
| 2066 | 21,496,881 | 43,060,752 |
| 2065 | 21,317,455 | 42,810,442 |
| 2064 | 21,142,002 | 42,559,554 |
| 2063 | 20,965,122 | 42,311,907 |
| 2062 | 20,785,055 | 42,062,193 |
| 2061 | 20,608,964 | 41,808,082 |
| 2060 | 20,430,857 | 41,522,274 |
| 2059 | 20,235,022 | 41,208,825 |
| 2058 | 20,048,974 | 40,925,728 |
| 2057 | 19,853,696 | 40,643,453 |
| 2056 | 19,659,362 | 40,332,578 |
| 2055 | 19,464,297 | 40,026,632 |
| 2054 | 19,257,481 | 39,691,425 |
| 2053 | 19,060,517 | 39,348,020 |
| 2052 | 18,840,461 | 39,045,268 |
| 2051 | 18,633,198 | 38,733,827 |
| 2050 | 18,434,212 | 38,410,423 |
| 2049 | 18,230,881 | 38,089,455 |
| 2048 | 18,021,026 | 37,784,449 |
| 2047 | 17,806,282 | 37,492,636 |
| 2046 | 17,579,173 | 37,181,526 |
| 2045 | 17,355,041 | 36,843,579 |
| 2044 | 17,121,972 | 36,526,509 |
| 2043 | 16,888,278 | 36,188,225 |
| 2042 | 16,645,354 | 35,825,419 |
| 2041 | 16,396,768 | 35,447,414 |
| 2040 | 16,142,816 | 35,042,107 |
| 2039 | 15,889,952 | 34,626,945 |
| 2038 | 15,628,043 | 34,183,740 |
| 2037 | 15,363,975 | 33,703,682 |
| 2036 | 15,091,275 | 33,223,843 |
| 2035 | 14,815,307 | 32,696,648 |
| 2034 | 14,543,511 | 32,148,814 |
| 2033 | 14,278,180 | 31,562,427 |
| 2032 | 14,007,134 | 30,967,322 |
| 2031 | 13,730,637 | 30,329,874 |
| 2030 | 13,465,615 | 29,672,629 |
| 2029 | 13,206,477 | 28,949,535 |
| 2028 | 12,947,082 | 28,217,748 |
| 2027 | 12,692,769 | 27,428,807 |
| 2026 | 12,439,296 | 26,607,148 |
| 2025 | 12,193,102 | 25,689,551 |
| 2024 | 11,943,408 | 24,672,760 |
| 2023 | 11,483,374 | 23,594,623 |
| 2022 | 11,021,177 | 22,462,173 |
| 2021 | 10,865,780 | 21,628,839 |
| 2020 | 10,698,467 | 21,049,429 |
| 2019 | 10,423,384 | 20,353,534 |
| 2018 | 10,122,977 | 19,577,845 |
| 2017 | 10,259,154 | 19,224,668 |
| 2016 | 10,830,102 | 19,193,834 |
| 2015 | 11,107,561 | 19,424,618 |
| 2014 | 11,235,073 | 20,273,659 |
| 2013 | 11,166,275 | 21,666,917 |
| 2012 | 10,756,240 | 22,759,763 |
| 2011 | 10,288,109 | 22,878,098 |
| 2010 | 9,745,953 | 22,482,421 |
| 2009 | 9,243,556 | 21,976,969 |
| 2008 | 8,817,647 | 21,636,564 |
| 2007 | 8,388,788 | 20,884,125 |
| 2006 | 7,976,526 | 19,637,022 |
| 2005 | 7,590,143 | 18,814,091 |
| 2004 | 7,233,041 | 18,336,875 |
| 2003 | 6,903,127 | 17,889,296 |
| 2002 | 6,596,806 | 17,468,332 |
| 2001 | 6,308,391 | 17,051,338 |
| 2000 | 6,032,267 | 16,637,888 |
| 1999 | 5,771,628 | 16,228,061 |
| 1998 | 5,620,068 | 15,820,413 |
| 1997 | 5,509,136 | 15,417,542 |
| 1996 | 5,356,925 | 15,018,104 |
| 1995 | 5,225,836 | 14,616,801 |
| 1994 | 5,071,184 | 14,208,583 |
| 1993 | 4,956,002 | 13,795,686 |
| 1992 | 4,909,749 | 13,385,571 |
| 1991 | 4,836,677 | 12,980,821 |
| 1990 | 4,737,633 | 12,579,208 |
| 1989 | 4,713,229 | 12,179,060 |
| 1988 | 4,848,029 | 11,782,264 |
| 1987 | 4,962,395 | 11,388,923 |
| 1986 | 4,921,240 | 11,002,844 |
| 1985 | 4,834,296 | 10,625,672 |
| 1984 | 4,750,627 | 10,258,398 |
| 1983 | 4,661,574 | 9,904,809 |
| 1982 | 4,557,686 | 9,572,511 |
| 1981 | 4,447,272 | 9,260,189 |
| 1980 | 4,339,030 | 8,957,663 |
| 1979 | 4,232,605 | 8,661,909 |
| 1978 | 4,127,657 | 8,372,759 |
| 1977 | 4,024,032 | 8,090,501 |
| 1976 | 3,921,910 | 7,817,320 |
| 1975 | 3,821,494 | 7,554,364 |
| 1974 | 3,723,259 | 7,302,160 |
| 1973 | 3,627,383 | 7,060,321 |
| 1972 | 3,542,497 | 6,826,024 |
| 1971 | 3,468,646 | 6,598,094 |
| 1970 | 3,409,614 | 6,380,609 |
| 1969 | 3,365,533 | 6,175,166 |
| 1968 | 3,321,528 | 5,978,742 |
| 1967 | 3,277,648 | 5,790,198 |
| 1966 | 3,236,423 | 5,609,047 |
| 1965 | 3,189,835 | 5,435,267 |
| 1964 | 3,129,918 | 5,269,087 |
| 1963 | 3,072,669 | 5,110,467 |
| 1962 | 3,024,308 | 4,959,340 |
| 1961 | 2,976,724 | 4,815,466 |
| 1960 | 2,931,559 | 4,673,500 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of South Sudan increased by 2,853,576 people (a 35.8% growth), while Syria lost 443,188 people (a 2.26% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, South Sudan gained 1,677,756 people (a 15.5% growth), while Syria's population increased by 7,635,566 people (a 39.8% growth).
South Sudan was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2006 and is 80th in 2026. Syria was ranked 58th in 2006 and ranked 56th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) South Sudan's population will grow by 47.4% to 18,434,212 people with a rank change from 80th to 78th. The population of Syria will increase by 43.2% to 38,410,423 people and rank change from 56th to 53rd.
South Sudan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 24.1M people compared to the peak of 45.1M people in 2086 for Syria.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Syria
|
|
| 2100 | 0.02% | -0.16% |
| 2099 | 0.07% | -0.13% |
| 2098 | -0.008% | -0.14% |
| 2097 | 0.04% | -0.12% |
| 2096 | 0.03% | -0.06% |
| 2095 | -0.006% | -0.11% |
| 2094 | 0.04% | -0.06% |
| 2093 | 0.08% | -0.07% |
| 2092 | 0.08% | -0.03% |
| 2091 | 0.09% | -0.07% |
| 2090 | 0.17% | 0.002% |
| 2089 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 2088 | 0.15% | -0.02% |
| 2087 | 0.23% | -0.04% |
| 2086 | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| 2085 | 0.3% | 0.08% |
| 2084 | 0.29% | 0.06% |
| 2083 | 0.33% | 0.14% |
| 2082 | 0.32% | 0.15% |
| 2081 | 0.32% | 0.22% |
| 2080 | 0.42% | 0.13% |
| 2079 | 0.42% | 0.08% |
| 2078 | 0.48% | 0.1% |
| 2077 | 0.43% | 0.19% |
| 2076 | 0.52% | 0.21% |
| 2075 | 0.63% | 0.22% |
| 2074 | 0.63% | 0.24% |
| 2073 | 0.64% | 0.31% |
| 2072 | 0.68% | 0.33% |
| 2071 | 0.62% | 0.33% |
| 2070 | 0.67% | 0.34% |
| 2069 | 0.8% | 0.42% |
| 2068 | 0.77% | 0.45% |
| 2067 | 0.77% | 0.49% |
| 2066 | 0.84% | 0.58% |
| 2065 | 0.83% | 0.59% |
| 2064 | 0.84% | 0.59% |
| 2063 | 0.87% | 0.59% |
| 2062 | 0.85% | 0.61% |
| 2061 | 0.87% | 0.69% |
| 2060 | 0.97% | 0.76% |
| 2059 | 0.93% | 0.69% |
| 2058 | 0.98% | 0.69% |
| 2057 | 0.99% | 0.77% |
| 2056 | 1% | 0.76% |
| 2055 | 1.07% | 0.84% |
| 2054 | 1.03% | 0.87% |
| 2053 | 1.17% | 0.78% |
| 2052 | 1.11% | 0.8% |
| 2051 | 1.08% | 0.84% |
| 2050 | 1.12% | 0.84% |
| 2049 | 1.16% | 0.81% |
| 2048 | 1.21% | 0.78% |
| 2047 | 1.29% | 0.84% |
| 2046 | 1.29% | 0.92% |
| 2045 | 1.36% | 0.87% |
| 2044 | 1.38% | 0.93% |
| 2043 | 1.46% | 1.01% |
| 2042 | 1.52% | 1.07% |
| 2041 | 1.57% | 1.16% |
| 2040 | 1.59% | 1.2% |
| 2039 | 1.68% | 1.3% |
| 2038 | 1.72% | 1.42% |
| 2037 | 1.81% | 1.44% |
| 2036 | 1.86% | 1.61% |
| 2035 | 1.87% | 1.7% |
| 2034 | 1.86% | 1.86% |
| 2033 | 1.94% | 1.92% |
| 2032 | 2.01% | 2.1% |
| 2031 | 1.97% | 2.21% |
| 2030 | 1.96% | 2.5% |
| 2029 | 2% | 2.59% |
| 2028 | 2% | 2.88% |
| 2027 | 2.04% | 3.09% |
| 2026 | 2.02% | 3.57% |
| 2025 | 2.09% | 4.12% |
| 2024 | 4.01% | 4.57% |
| 2023 | 4.19% | 5.04% |
| 2022 | 1.43% | 3.85% |
| 2021 | 1.56% | 2.75% |
| 2020 | 2.64% | 3.42% |
| 2019 | 2.97% | 3.96% |
| 2018 | -1.33% | 1.84% |
| 2017 | -5.27% | 0.16% |
| 2016 | -2.5% | -1.19% |
| 2015 | -1.13% | -4.19% |
| 2014 | 0.62% | -6.43% |
| 2013 | 3.81% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 4.55% | -0.52% |
| 2011 | 5.56% | 1.76% |
| 2010 | 5.44% | 2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.83% | 1.57% |
| 2008 | 5.11% | 3.6% |
| 2007 | 5.17% | 6.35% |
| 2006 | 5.09% | 4.37% |
| 2005 | 4.94% | 2.6% |
| 2004 | 4.78% | 2.5% |
| 2003 | 4.64% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 4.57% | 2.45% |
| 2001 | 4.58% | 2.48% |
| 2000 | 4.52% | 2.53% |
| 1999 | 2.7% | 2.58% |
| 1998 | 2.01% | 2.61% |
| 1997 | 2.84% | 2.66% |
| 1996 | 2.51% | 2.75% |
| 1995 | 3.05% | 2.87% |
| 1994 | 2.32% | 2.99% |
| 1993 | 0.94% | 3.06% |
| 1992 | 1.51% | 3.12% |
| 1991 | 2.09% | 3.19% |
| 1990 | 0.52% | 3.29% |
| 1989 | -2.78% | 3.37% |
| 1988 | -2.3% | 3.45% |
| 1987 | 0.84% | 3.51% |
| 1986 | 1.8% | 3.55% |
| 1985 | 1.76% | 3.58% |
| 1984 | 1.91% | 3.57% |
| 1983 | 2.28% | 3.47% |
| 1982 | 2.48% | 3.37% |
| 1981 | 2.49% | 3.38% |
| 1980 | 2.51% | 3.41% |
| 1979 | 2.54% | 3.45% |
| 1978 | 2.58% | 3.49% |
| 1977 | 2.6% | 3.49% |
| 1976 | 2.63% | 3.48% |
| 1975 | 2.64% | 3.45% |
| 1974 | 2.64% | 3.43% |
| 1973 | 2.4% | 3.43% |
| 1972 | 2.13% | 3.45% |
| 1971 | 1.73% | 3.41% |
| 1970 | 1.31% | 3.33% |
| 1969 | 1.32% | 3.29% |
| 1968 | 1.34% | 3.26% |
| 1967 | 1.27% | 3.23% |
| 1966 | 1.46% | 3.2% |
| 1965 | 1.91% | 3.15% |
| 1964 | 1.86% | 3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.6% | 3.05% |
| 1962 | 1.6% | 2.99% |
| 1961 | 1.54% | 3.04% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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In 2024, the population of South Sudan grew by 4.01%, while Syria's population grew by 4.57%.
Live population counters
|
South Sudan
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
12507858
|
26829400
|
| Population rank | 80/197 | 56/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| One net population change |
1.14 minutes
|
29.3 seconds
|
| One birth every |
1.6 minutes
|
1.01 minutes
|
| One death every |
4.76 minutes
|
4.42 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +1,260 | +2,954 |
| Annual growth/decline | +460,034 | +1,078,137 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +4.01% | +4.57% |
| Population growth rate rank | 7/197 | 6/197 |
| One migration net change every |
1.43 hours
|
1.25 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | +6,145 | +421,693 |
| Net migration rank | 50/196 | 3/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 914,001 | 896,042 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 62/195 | 64/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 7.7% | 3.6% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 77/195 | 110/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Syria
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | 6,145 | - | 421,693 |
| 2024 | - | 15,374 | - | 546,494 |
| 2023 | 217,966 | 455,000 | 402,713 | 757,309 |
| 2022 | 211,166 | 40,259 | 369,750 | 735,142 |
| 2021 | 213,567 | -154,359 | 350,560 | 211,220 |
| 2020 | 212,332 | 62,935 | 327,992 | 269,050 |
| 2019 | 209,708 | 65,198 | 293,762 | 500,985 |
| 2018 | 168,497 | 157,408 | 242,530 | 514,102 |
| 2017 | 72,193 | -670,477 | 237,214 | -287,501 |
| 2016 | 110,553 | -654,225 | 236,007 | -124,063 |
| 2015 | 148,542 | -159,822 | 253,977 | -827,496 |
| 2014 | 227,611 | -471,523 | 333,116 | -1,457,679 |
| 2013 | 315,983 | 65,337 | 419,341 | -2,081,303 |
| 2012 | 312,974 | 125,771 | 475,520 | -999,267 |
| 2011 | 303,181 | 194,325 | 543,950 | -256,888 |
| 2010 | 287,409 | 299,402 | 558,666 | -54,359 |
| 2009 | 278,859 | 139,129 | 559,314 | -52,703 |
| 2008 | 268,268 | 165,557 | 576,593 | -402,393 |
| 2007 | 256,546 | 167,350 | 529,162 | 801,514 |
| 2006 | 246,706 | 153,926 | 480,616 | 682,911 |
| 2005 | 239,272 | 132,869 | 468,960 | 13,382 |
| 2004 | 231,877 | 110,182 | 461,209 | 10,881 |
| 2003 | 225,822 | 91,951 | 457,000 | -33,920 |
| 2002 | 212,014 | 82,847 | 453,967 | -35,096 |
| 2001 | 204,108 | 77,856 | 451,503 | -36,383 |
| 2000 | 196,055 | 74,227 | 446,211 | -34,425 |
| 1999 | 180,721 | 70,271 | 439,261 | -31,394 |
| 1998 | -12,157 | 64,285 | 433,447 | -26,025 |
| 1997 | 121,454 | 48,280 | 429,887 | -31,571 |
| 1996 | 116,728 | 17,953 | 430,765 | -30,197 |
| 1995 | 110,417 | 17,077 | 430,172 | -28,122 |
| 1994 | 165,407 | 16,407 | 426,996 | -12,630 |
| 1993 | 32,779 | 15,772 | 420,244 | -8,828 |
| 1992 | 28,874 | 15,077 | 412,878 | -4,063 |
| 1991 | 87,873 | 14,327 | 410,830 | -10,154 |
| 1990 | 82,900 | 12,988 | 409,177 | -6,620 |
| 1989 | 83,735 | -130,821 | 406,111 | -8,379 |
| 1988 | -125,447 | -97,065 | 404,285 | -8,426 |
| 1987 | 5,756 | -11,976 | 399,159 | -8,335 |
| 1986 | 99,502 | -10,973 | 390,821 | -9,485 |
| 1985 | 95,342 | -9,986 | 379,231 | -6,221 |
| 1984 | 90,970 | -8,984 | 366,768 | -5,245 |
| 1983 | 104,107 | -7,986 | 355,375 | -9,729 |
| 1982 | 118,641 | -6,983 | 319,664 | -721 |
| 1981 | 115,163 | -5,994 | 330,237 | -24,536 |
| 1980 | 112,307 | -4,997 | 332,464 | -33,114 |
| 1979 | 109,540 | -3,997 | 324,943 | -32,793 |
| 1978 | 107,352 | -2,998 | 316,724 | -30,567 |
| 1977 | 104,886 | -1,997 | 306,630 | -28,275 |
| 1976 | 102,346 | -995 | 294,267 | -26,268 |
| 1975 | 99,882 | -395 | 282,299 | -24,389 |
| 1974 | 97,181 | -192 | 270,735 | -24,242 |
| 1973 | 94,765 | 0 | 254,687 | -17,502 |
| 1972 | 74,803 | 193 | 249,027 | -17,610 |
| 1971 | 72,308 | 394 | 239,610 | -15,167 |
| 1970 | 44,776 | 587 | 230,117 | -19,594 |
| 1969 | 42,015 | 786 | 219,114 | -18,749 |
| 1968 | 44,213 | 995 | 209,454 | -16,968 |
| 1967 | 41,357 | 1,194 | 199,223 | -14,618 |
| 1966 | 38,523 | 1,386 | 191,122 | -13,434 |
| 1965 | 51,682 | 1,591 | 182,560 | -12,704 |
| 1964 | 64,786 | 1,785 | 174,549 | -12,044 |
| 1963 | 46,333 | 1,591 | 166,555 | -11,817 |
| 1962 | 47,406 | 1,386 | 159,155 | -11,641 |
| 1961 | 45,186 | 1,194 | 151,485 | -11,237 |
| 1960 | 42,945 | 995 | 143,687 | 0 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Over the last 10 years, 57.4% of the population change in South Sudan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,792,135 people) and 42.6% is from migration (a loss of 1,329,606 people). In Syria 91.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,047,621 people) and 8.72% is from migration (a gain of 291,069 people).
As of 2024, 914,001 residents or 7.7% of the population were not native-born in South Sudan, compared to 896,042 people or 3.6% in Syria.
Biggest cities by population
|
South Sudan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Juba | 500K |
| Wau | 321K |
| Bor | 315K |
| Malakal | 147K |
| Yambio | 130K |
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Damascus | 2.69M |
| Aleppo | 2M |
| Homs | 775K |
| Latakia | 709K |
| Hama | 697K |
| Raqqa | 300K |
| Deir ez-Zor | 272K |
| Al-Hasakah | 188K |
| Qamishli | 184K |
| Idlib | 165K |
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Population differences between South Sudan and Syria
|
South Sudan
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 58 years | 73.4 years |
| Average age | 24.3 years | 27.8 years |
| Median age | 19.4 years | 23.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 50:50 |
| Fertility rate | 3.86 births per woman | 2.71 births per woman |
| Population density | 51 ppl/mi² | 375 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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