South Sudan Population Pyramid 1960

South Sudan
1960
Population: 2,931,559

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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South Sudan in 1960

In 1960, South Sudan had a total population of 2,931,559 people. A decade earlier, in 1950, the population was 2,493,283; it has grown by 17.6% since. Half of the population was younger than 18.6 years; 42.5% were children under 15 and 2.9% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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