Sudan Population Density 1950-2025

Chart and table of Sudan population density from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Sudan in 2025 is 26.95 people per square kilometer, a 2.55% increase from 2024.
  • The population density of Sudan in 2024 was 26.28 people per square kilometer, a 2.6% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Sudan in 2023 was 25.62 people per square kilometer, a 2.63% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Sudan in 2022 was 24.96 people per square kilometer, a 2.67% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2025 Population Density
Bangladesh 1,192.22
Micronesia 792.47
India 442.50
Philippines 402.88
Sri Lanka 335.32
Pakistan 313.97
El Salvador 305.43
Vietnam 302.22
Nigeria 253.93
Sao Tome and Principe 251.02
Kiribati 170.35
Cabo Verde 151.42
Ghana 148.57
Indonesia 147.12
Egypt 116.11
Kenya 98.77
Honduras 97.11
Moldova 96.16
Cambodia 95.52
Timor-Leste 94.09
Morocco 86.38
Myanmar 81.79
Uzbekistan 80.55
Lesotho 78.44
Tunisia 77.41
Eswatini 71.13
Ukraine 64.22
Cameroon 63.42
Nicaragua 55.51
Georgia 53.22
Djibouti 50.36
Angola 31.24
Zambia 28.84
Vanuatu 28.73
Sudan 26.95
Solomon Islands 26.75
Papua New Guinea 23.12
Bhutan 20.77
Republic of Congo 18.67
Bolivia 11.60
Mauritania 4.98
Mongolia 2.26
Sudan - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2025 26.95 2.55%
2024 26.28 2.60%
2023 25.62 2.63%
2022 24.96 2.67%
2021 24.31 2.74%
2020 23.66 2.80%
2019 23.02 2.94%
2018 22.36 3.24%
2017 21.66 3.31%
2016 20.97 3.16%
2015 20.33 3.16%
2014 19.70 2.81%
2013 19.16 2.36%
2012 18.72 2.15%
2011 18.33 2.01%
2010 17.97 2.40%
2009 17.54 2.75%
2008 17.07 2.80%
2007 16.61 2.83%
2006 16.15 2.68%
2005 15.73 2.46%
2004 15.35 2.28%
2003 15.01 2.24%
2002 14.68 2.31%
2001 14.35 2.47%
2000 14.00 2.59%
1999 13.65 2.42%
1998 13.33 2.35%
1997 13.02 2.48%
1996 12.71 2.45%
1995 12.40 2.59%
1994 12.09 2.44%
1993 11.80 1.76%
1992 11.60 1.52%
1991 11.42 1.72%
1990 11.23 1.80%
1989 11.03 1.30%
1988 10.89 1.10%
1987 10.77 1.73%
1986 10.59 1.90%
1985 10.39 1.83%
1984 10.21 2.31%
1983 9.98 3.34%
1982 9.65 4.16%
1981 9.27 4.38%
1980 8.88 4.39%
1979 8.51 4.36%
1978 8.15 4.35%
1977 7.81 4.27%
1976 7.49 4.21%
1975 7.19 4.22%
1974 6.90 3.86%
1973 6.64 3.42%
1972 6.42 3.33%
1971 6.21 3.22%
1970 6.02 3.09%
1969 5.84 3.08%
1968 5.67 3.09%
1967 5.50 3.06%
1966 5.33 3.11%
1965 5.17 3.25%
1964 5.01 3.20%
1963 4.85 3.10%
1962 4.71 3.08%
1961 4.57 3.01%
1960 4.43 2.97%
1959 4.31 2.87%
1958 4.19 2.91%
1957 4.07 3.04%
1956 3.95 3.07%
1955 3.83 3.06%
1954 3.72 3.04%
1953 3.61 3.03%
1952 3.50 3.05%
1951 3.40 3.04%
1950 3.30 0.00%