Singapore vs Sudan

Singapore vs Sudan: Population

Population in 2023: 5.79 million people in Singapore and 50 million people in Sudan, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Sudan, by 44.3 million people, or 8.64 times that in Singapore.

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Singapore vs Sudan: PopulationPopulation in 2023: 5.79 million people in Singapore and 50 million people in Sudan, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Sudan, by 44.3 million people, or 8.64 times that in Singapore.
SingaporeSudanEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Sudan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Singapore ranked 115 and Sudan ranked 30 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Singapore at 4.16 million people and Sudan at 137 million people in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.

Every year

people · UN

YearSingaporeSudanWorld
20235.79 million50 million8.09 billion
20225.65 million49.4 million8.02 billion
20215.55 million48.1 million7.95 billion
20205.62 million46.8 million7.89 billion
20195.67 million45.6 million7.81 billion
20185.63 million44.2 million7.73 billion
20175.6 million42.7 million7.65 billion
20165.58 million41.3 million7.56 billion
20155.53 million40 million7.47 billion
20145.46 million38.8 million7.38 billion
20135.39 million37.8 million7.29 billion
20125.29 million36.9 million7.2 billion
20115.18 million36.1 million7.11 billion
20105.08 million35.4 million7.02 billion
20094.97 million34.6 million6.93 billion
20084.81 million33.6 million6.84 billion
20074.6 million32.8 million6.76 billion
20064.41 million32 million6.67 billion
20054.27 million31.3 million6.59 billion
20044.17 million30.6 million6.5 billion
20034.14 million29.9 million6.42 billion
20024.15 million29.2 million6.34 billion
20014.12 million28.5 million6.26 billion
20004.04 million27.8 million6.17 billion
19993.97 million27.1 million6.09 billion
19983.9 million26.5 million6.01 billion
19973.8 million25.8 million5.93 billion
19963.67 million25.2 million5.84 billion
19953.53 million24.7 million5.76 billion
19943.42 million24 million5.68 billion
19933.32 million23.5 million5.59 billion
19923.23 million22.9 million5.51 billion
19913.14 million22.5 million5.42 billion
19903.04 million22 million5.33 billion
19892.94 million21.6 million5.23 billion
19882.85 million21.1 million5.14 billion
19872.78 million20.7 million5.05 billion
19862.75 million20.3 million4.96 billion
19852.74 million19.9 million4.87 billion
19842.72 million19.6 million4.78 billion
19832.69 million19.1 million4.7 billion
19822.63 million18.5 million4.61 billion
19812.53 million17.8 million4.53 billion
19802.44 million17.1 million4.45 billion
19792.39 million16.4 million4.37 billion
19782.36 million15.7 million4.29 billion
19772.33 million15.1 million4.22 billion
19762.3 million14.6 million4.14 billion
19752.27 million14.1 million4.07 billion
19742.24 million13.6 million4 billion
19732.2 million13.1 million3.92 billion
19722.16 million12.5 million3.85 billion
19712.13 million12.1 million3.77 billion
19702.09 million11.7 million3.7 billion
19692.05 million11.3 million3.62 billion
19682.01 million10.9 million3.55 billion
19671.97 million10.6 million3.47 billion
19661.92 million10.2 million3.4 billion
19651.87 million9.86 million3.34 billion
19641.82 million9.53 million3.26 billion
19631.77 million9.22 million3.19 billion
19621.72 million8.92 million3.12 billion
19611.67 million8.64 million3.07 billion
19601.62 million8.36 million3.02 billion
19591.57 million8.11 million2.97 billion
19581.52 million7.86 million2.91 billion
19571.46 million7.63 million2.85 billion
19561.39 million7.4 million2.8 billion
19551.32 million7.18 million2.74 billion
19541.25 million6.97 million2.69 billion
19531.19 million6.77 million2.63 billion
19521.13 million6.57 million2.58 billion
19511.07 million6.38 million2.54 billion
19501.01 million6.19 million2.49 billion
1949969,2006.13 million–
1948936,4006.1 million–
1947908,0006.08 million–
1946880,4006.05 million–
1945853,7006.02 million–
1944827,8006 million–
1943802,7005.97 million–
1942778,3005.94 million–
1941755,8005.92 million–
1940735,0005.89 million–
1939715,9005.86 million–
1938698,4005.84 million–
1937682,5005.81 million–
1936666,9005.79 million–
1935651,6005.76 million–
1934636,8005.74 million–
1933622,2005.71 million–
1932608,0005.68 million–
1931592,0005.66 million–
1930574,2005.63 million–
1929555,0005.61 million–
1928534,2005.58 million–
1927512,2005.56 million–
1926491,0005.53 million–
1925470,8005.51 million–
1924451,3005.49 million–
1923432,7005.46 million–
1922414,9005.44 million–
1921399,4005.41 million–
1920386,3005.39 million–
1919375,4005.37 million–
1918366,5005.34 million–
1917359,6005.32 million–
1916352,9005.31 million–
1915346,4005.3 million–
1914340,0005.29 million–
1913333,7005.28 million–
1912327,5005.27 million–
1911320,1005.26 million–
1910311,6005.26 million–
1909302,0005.25 million–
1908291,4005.24 million–
1907279,9005.23 million–
1906268,8005.22 million–
1905258,2005.21 million–
1904248,0005.2 million–
1903238,2005.19 million–
1902228,8005.18 million–
1901220,2005.17 million–
1900212,2005.17 million–
1899204,9005.16 million–
1898198,3005.15 million–
1897192,2005.14 million–
1896186,3005.13 million–
1895180,6005.12 million–
1894175,1005.11 million–
1893169,8005.1 million–
1892164,6005.09 million–
1891159,5005.08 million–
1890154,7005.07 million–
1889150,0005.06 million–
1888145,4005.05 million–
1887141,0005.04 million–
1886136,7005.03 million–
1885132,5005.03 million–
1884128,5005.02 million–
1883124,6005.01 million–
1882120,8005 million–
1881117,1004.99 million–
1880113,6004.98 million–
1879110,1004.97 million–
1878106,8004.96 million–
1877103,5004.95 million–
1876100,4004.94 million–
187597,3404.93 million–
187494,3804.92 million–
187391,5104.91 million–
187288,7304.9 million–
187186,2104.89 million–
187083,9404.88 million–
186981,9204.87 million–
186880,1204.86 million–
186778,5404.85 million–
186677,0004.84 million–
186575,4804.83 million–
186474,0004.83 million–
186372,5404.82 million–
186271,1104.81 million–
186169,7104.8 million–
186068,3404.79 million–
185967,0004.78 million–
185865,6804.77 million–
185764,3904.76 million–
185663,1204.75 million–
185561,8804.74 million–
185460,6604.73 million–
185359,4704.72 million–
185258,3004.71 million–
185157,1404.7 million–
185056,0104.69 million–
184954,8704.67 million–
184853,7404.65 million–
184752,6304.63 million–
184651,5504.61 million–
184550,4904.59 million–
184449,4504.57 million–
184348,4304.54 million–
184247,4304.52 million–
184146,4604.5 million–
184045,5004.48 million–
183944,5604.46 million–
183843,6504.44 million–
183742,7504.43 million–
183641,8704.41 million–
183541,0104.39 million–
183440,1604.37 million–
183339,3304.35 million–
183238,5204.33 million–
183137,7304.31 million–
183036,9504.29 million–
182936,1904.27 million–
182835,4504.25 million–
182734,7204.24 million–
182634,0004.22 million–
182533,3004.2 million–
182432,6204.19 million–
182331,9504.18 million–
182231,2904.16 million–
182130,7704.15 million–
182030,3804.14 million–
181930,1304.12 million–
181830,0004.11 million–
181730,0004.1 million–
181630,0004.09 million–
181530,0004.08 million–
181430,0004.08 million–
181330,0004.07 million–
181230,0004.06 million–
181130,0004.05 million–
181030,0004.05 million–
180930,0004.04 million–
180830,0004.04 million–
180730,0004.03 million–
180630,0004.03 million–
180530,0004.02 million–
180430,0004.02 million–
180330,0004.01 million–
180230,0004.01 million–
180130,0004 million–
180030,0003.99 million–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearSingaporeSudanWorld
20245.83 million5.69 million–6.33 million50.5 million50.1 million–50.7 million8.16 billion
20255.87 million5.53 million–6.92 million51.7 million50.5 million–52.5 million8.23 billion
20265.91 million5.43 million–7.05 million53.3 million51 million–54.9 million8.3 billion
20275.94 million5.34 million–7.19 million54.7 million51.4 million–57.2 million8.37 billion
20285.97 million5.26 million–7.34 million56 million51.7 million–59.5 million8.44 billion
20296 million5.17 million–7.46 million57.3 million51.9 million–61.9 million8.5 billion
20306.03 million5.07 million–7.56 million58.6 million52 million–64.3 million8.57 billion
20316.06 million4.98 million–7.69 million59.9 million52.2 million–66.7 million8.63 billion
20326.09 million4.89 million–7.86 million61.2 million52.3 million–69 million8.7 billion
20336.11 million4.81 million–8.05 million62.5 million52.5 million–71.4 million8.76 billion
20346.14 million4.73 million–8.21 million63.8 million52.6 million–73.8 million8.82 billion
20356.15 million4.62 million–8.33 million65.2 million52.6 million–76.2 million8.89 billion
20366.17 million4.54 million–8.46 million66.5 million52.7 million–78.6 million8.95 billion
20376.18 million4.47 million–8.62 million67.8 million52.7 million–81 million9.01 billion
20386.19 million4.39 million–8.74 million69.1 million52.7 million–83.6 million9.06 billion
20396.19 million4.32 million–8.91 million70.4 million52.8 million–86.2 million9.12 billion
20406.2 million4.23 million–9.11 million71.7 million53 million–88.8 million9.18 billion
20416.19 million4.15 million–9.27 million73.1 million53.1 million–91.5 million9.23 billion
20426.19 million4.1 million–9.4 million74.4 million53.1 million–94 million9.29 billion
20436.18 million4.03 million–9.52 million75.7 million53.3 million–96.6 million9.34 billion
20446.17 million3.95 million–9.63 million77.1 million53.5 million–99.8 million9.39 billion
20456.16 million3.89 million–9.74 million78.4 million53.7 million–103 million9.44 billion
20466.14 million3.83 million–9.9 million79.8 million54.1 million–106 million9.49 billion
20476.13 million3.73 million–10.1 million81.1 million54.4 million–109 million9.54 billion
20486.11 million3.64 million–10.2 million82.5 million54.7 million–112 million9.58 billion
20496.1 million3.57 million–10.3 million83.8 million54.9 million–115 million9.62 billion
20506.08 million3.51 million–10.4 million85.2 million55.4 million–118 million9.66 billion
20516.07 million3.43 million–10.5 million86.6 million55.8 million–121 million9.7 billion
20526.05 million3.34 million–10.7 million88 million56.1 million–124 million9.74 billion
20536.04 million3.25 million–10.9 million89.3 million56.5 million–126 million9.78 billion
20546.02 million3.17 million–11.1 million90.7 million56.8 million–130 million9.81 billion
20556 million3.09 million–11.3 million92 million56.9 million–133 million9.85 billion
20565.98 million3.01 million–11.4 million93.4 million57 million–136 million9.88 billion
20575.96 million2.95 million–11.5 million94.7 million57.3 million–140 million9.91 billion
20585.95 million2.9 million–11.7 million96 million57.6 million–143 million9.94 billion
20595.92 million2.83 million–11.9 million97.3 million57.7 million–146 million9.96 billion
20605.9 million2.76 million–12 million98.6 million57.8 million–149 million9.99 billion
20615.88 million2.73 million–12.1 million99.9 million57.9 million–153 million10 billion
20625.86 million2.66 million–12.3 million101 million57.9 million–157 million10 billion
20635.83 million2.58 million–12.5 million103 million57.8 million–161 million10.1 billion
20645.81 million2.49 million–12.7 million104 million57.6 million–165 million10.1 billion
20655.78 million2.42 million–13.1 million105 million57.5 million–169 million10.1 billion
20665.75 million2.37 million–13.3 million106 million57.6 million–173 million10.1 billion
20675.72 million2.32 million–13.5 million107 million57.9 million–177 million10.1 billion
20685.69 million2.27 million–13.7 million109 million58 million–181 million10.2 billion
20695.66 million2.21 million–13.8 million110 million57.8 million–185 million10.2 billion
20705.63 million2.14 million–13.8 million111 million57.6 million–189 million10.2 billion
20715.6 million2.07 million–13.9 million112 million57.6 million–194 million10.2 billion
20725.57 million2.01 million–14 million113 million57.6 million–198 million10.2 billion
20735.53 million1.94 million–14.1 million114 million57.5 million–203 million10.2 billion
20745.49 million1.85 million–14.2 million115 million57.4 million–206 million10.2 billion
20755.45 million1.76 million–14.5 million116 million57 million–210 million10.3 billion
20765.4 million1.7 million–14.8 million117 million56.7 million–214 million10.3 billion
20775.36 million1.63 million–14.9 million118 million56.7 million–218 million10.3 billion
20785.31 million1.53 million–15.1 million119 million56.7 million–222 million10.3 billion
20795.26 million1.44 million–15.2 million120 million56.5 million–226 million10.3 billion
20805.21 million1.37 million–15.1 million121 million56.4 million–232 million10.3 billion
20815.16 million1.3 million–15 million122 million56.5 million–237 million10.3 billion
20825.1 million1.24 million–14.9 million123 million56.2 million–242 million10.3 billion
20835.05 million1.17 million–15 million124 million55.9 million–247 million10.3 billion
20844.99 million1.1 million–15.3 million125 million55.8 million–252 million10.3 billion
20854.94 million1.03 million–15.4 million126 million55.3 million–255 million10.3 billion
20864.88 million945,000–15.4 million127 million54.6 million–258 million10.3 billion
20874.82 million892,200–15.7 million128 million54.4 million–262 million10.3 billion
20884.77 million818,400–15.8 million129 million54 million–265 million10.3 billion
20894.71 million732,000–15.9 million129 million53.7 million–270 million10.3 billion
20904.65 million656,000–15.9 million130 million53.9 million–277 million10.3 billion
20914.6 million575,300–16 million131 million54.4 million–284 million10.3 billion
20924.54 million523,300–16.1 million132 million54.4 million–290 million10.3 billion
20934.49 million494,100–16.1 million133 million54.1 million–296 million10.3 billion
20944.44 million435,000–16.3 million133 million53.8 million–300 million10.2 billion
20954.39 million375,500–16.5 million134 million53.7 million–305 million10.2 billion
20964.34 million332,800–16.6 million135 million53.7 million–311 million10.2 billion
20974.29 million288,700–16.7 million135 million53.6 million–316 million10.2 billion
20984.25 million238,700–16.8 million136 million53.3 million–320 million10.2 billion
20994.2 million160,200–17.1 million136 million53.2 million–325 million10.2 billion
21004.16 million86,590–17.3 million137 million53.5 million–330 million10.2 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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