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Sudan: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.42.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Sudan ranks #102 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Sudan Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
50.42
Trough
50.18
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.2%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
50.4197
50.3993
50.3873
50.3772
50.3652
50.3549
50.3478
50.3426
50.3363
50.3272

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.42, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sudan rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Sudan ranked #102 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Sudan's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Sudan is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.