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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	South Sudan	Turkey	South Sudan	Turkey
1960	2,931,559	28,329,898	-	-
1961	2,976,724	29,119,238	1.54%	2.79%
1962	3,024,308	29,916,147	1.6%	2.74%
1963	3,072,669	30,726,841	1.6%	2.71%
1964	3,129,918	31,543,072	1.86%	2.66%
1965	3,189,835	32,345,220	1.91%	2.54%
1966	3,236,423	33,177,672	1.46%	2.57%
1967	3,277,648	34,050,421	1.27%	2.63%
1968	3,321,528	34,921,684	1.34%	2.56%
1969	3,365,533	35,787,774	1.32%	2.48%
1970	3,409,614	36,638,465	1.31%	2.38%
1971	3,468,646	37,518,611	1.73%	2.4%
1972	3,542,497	38,430,221	2.13%	2.43%
1973	3,627,383	39,329,533	2.4%	2.34%
1974	3,723,259	40,210,234	2.64%	2.24%
1975	3,821,494	41,053,126	2.64%	2.1%
1976	3,921,910	41,899,984	2.63%	2.06%
1977	4,024,032	42,773,298	2.6%	2.08%
1978	4,127,657	43,645,306	2.58%	2.04%
1979	4,232,605	44,510,429	2.54%	1.98%
1980	4,339,030	45,408,815	2.51%	2.02%
1981	4,447,272	46,321,190	2.49%	2.01%
1982	4,557,686	47,322,096	2.48%	2.16%
1983	4,661,574	48,447,410	2.28%	2.38%
1984	4,750,627	49,574,069	1.91%	2.33%
1985	4,834,296	50,687,115	1.76%	2.25%
1986	4,921,240	51,777,772	1.8%	2.15%
1987	4,962,395	52,843,670	0.84%	2.06%
1988	4,848,029	53,909,626	-2.3%	2.02%
1989	4,713,229	54,976,723	-2.78%	1.98%
1990	4,737,633	56,015,628	0.52%	1.89%
1991	4,836,677	57,009,887	2.09%	1.77%
1992	4,909,749	57,990,118	1.51%	1.72%
1993	4,956,002	58,999,167	0.94%	1.74%
1994	5,071,184	60,033,836	2.32%	1.75%
1995	5,225,836	61,024,503	3.05%	1.65%
1996	5,356,925	61,951,134	2.51%	1.52%
1997	5,509,136	62,852,966	2.84%	1.46%
1998	5,620,068	63,734,383	2.01%	1.4%
1999	5,771,628	64,591,923	2.7%	1.35%
2000	6,032,267	65,425,961	4.52%	1.29%
2001	6,308,391	66,245,128	4.58%	1.25%
2002	6,596,806	67,048,795	4.57%	1.21%
2003	6,903,127	67,831,730	4.64%	1.17%
2004	7,233,041	68,592,617	4.78%	1.12%
2005	7,590,143	69,329,557	4.94%	1.07%
2006	7,976,526	70,045,349	5.09%	1.03%
2007	8,388,788	70,158,112	5.17%	0.16%
2008	8,817,647	71,051,678	5.11%	1.27%
2009	9,243,556	72,039,206	4.83%	1.39%
2010	9,745,953	73,142,150	5.44%	1.53%
2011	10,288,109	74,223,629	5.56%	1.48%
2012	10,756,240	75,175,827	4.55%	1.28%
2013	11,166,275	76,147,624	3.81%	1.29%
2014	11,235,073	77,181,884	0.62%	1.36%
2015	11,107,561	78,218,479	-1.13%	1.34%
2016	10,830,102	79,277,962	-2.5%	1.35%
2017	10,259,154	80,312,698	-5.27%	1.31%
2018	10,122,977	81,407,204	-1.33%	1.36%
2019	10,423,384	82,579,440	2.97%	1.44%
2020	10,698,467	83,384,680	2.64%	0.98%
2021	10,865,780	84,147,318	1.56%	0.91%
2022	11,021,177	84,979,913	1.43%	0.99%
2023	11,483,374	85,325,965	4.19%	0.41%
2024	11,943,408	85,518,661	4.01%	0.23%
2025	12,188,793	85,725,557	2.05%	0.24%
2026	12,436,036	85,960,835	2.03%	0.27%
2027	12,687,301	86,227,115	2.02%	0.31%
2028	12,941,503	86,502,744	2%	0.32%
2029	13,198,080	86,771,652	1.98%	0.31%
2030	13,457,446	87,037,680	1.97%	0.31%
2031	13,725,413	87,297,191	1.99%	0.3%
2032	13,996,343	87,537,075	1.97%	0.27%
2033	14,261,762	87,762,403	1.9%	0.26%
2034	14,527,550	87,974,138	1.86%	0.24%
2035	14,798,602	88,172,739	1.87%	0.23%
2036	15,070,098	88,364,318	1.83%	0.22%
2037	15,335,700	88,545,669	1.76%	0.21%
2038	15,595,968	88,707,268	1.7%	0.18%
2039	15,850,696	88,849,956	1.63%	0.16%
2040	16,101,470	88,975,510	1.58%	0.14%
2041	16,350,149	89,083,304	1.54%	0.12%
2042	16,593,361	89,177,769	1.49%	0.11%
2043	16,829,209	89,254,147	1.42%	0.09%
2044	17,060,176	89,311,458	1.37%	0.06%
2045	17,286,412	89,349,806	1.33%	0.04%
2046	17,509,693	89,375,429	1.29%	0.03%
2047	17,728,331	89,383,765	1.25%	0.009%
2048	17,938,437	89,361,174	1.19%	-0.03%
2049	18,142,893	89,306,566	1.14%	-0.06%
2050	18,341,968	89,218,346	1.1%	-0.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of South Sudan increased by 3,517,418 people (a 46.3% growth), while Turkey gained 8,888,922 people (a 12.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, South Sudan gained 1,279,837 (a 11.5% growth), while Turkey's population increased by 7,696,071 (a 9.84% growth).

South Sudan was ranked 93rd most populous country in 2005 and is 81st in 2025. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2005 and still ranked 18th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) South Sudan's population will grow by 48.1% to 18,341,968 people with a rank change from 81st to 78th. The population of Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.