# Population growth rate in South Sudan

Population growth rate in South Sudan was 2.03% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population_growth`
- Place id: `ss`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Exponential rate of change of the mid-year population from the previous year to the reported year, as a percentage. Includes births, deaths and migration.
- Note: Total change, not natural increase (births minus deaths). World Bank series.
- Source: World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population-growth/south-sudan
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population-growth/south-sudan.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population_growth&place=ss

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 2.03 |
| 2024 | 3.93 |
| 2023 | 4.11 |
| 2022 | 1.42 |
| 2021 | 1.55 |
| 2020 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 2.92 |
| 2018 | -1.34 |
| 2017 | -5.42 |
| 2016 | -2.53 |
| 2015 | -1.14 |
| 2014 | 0.61 |
| 2013 | 3.74 |
| 2012 | 4.45 |
| 2011 | 5.41 |
| 2010 | 5.29 |
| 2009 | 4.72 |
| 2008 | 4.99 |
| 2007 | 5.04 |
| 2006 | 4.97 |
| 2005 | 4.82 |
| 2004 | 4.67 |
| 2003 | 4.54 |
| 2002 | 4.47 |
| 2001 | 4.48 |
| 2000 | 4.42 |
| 1999 | 2.66 |
| 1998 | 1.99 |
| 1997 | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 2.48 |
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2.3 |
| 1993 | 0.94 |
| 1992 | 1.5 |
| 1991 | 2.07 |
| 1990 | 0.52 |
| 1989 | -2.82 |
| 1988 | -2.33 |
| 1987 | 0.83 |
| 1986 | 1.78 |
| 1985 | 1.75 |
| 1984 | 1.89 |
| 1983 | 2.25 |
| 1982 | 2.45 |
| 1981 | 2.46 |
| 1980 | 2.48 |
| 1979 | 2.51 |
| 1978 | 2.54 |
| 1977 | 2.57 |
| 1976 | 2.59 |
| 1975 | 2.6 |
| 1974 | 2.61 |
| 1973 | 2.37 |
| 1972 | 2.11 |
| 1971 | 1.72 |
| 1970 | 1.3 |
| 1969 | 1.32 |
| 1968 | 1.33 |
| 1967 | 1.27 |
| 1966 | 1.45 |
| 1965 | 1.9 |
| 1964 | 1.85 |
| 1963 | 1.59 |
| 1962 | 1.59 |
| 1961 | 1.53 |