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Sudan total population is estimated at 31.6 million in the year 2001,
with a population growth rate of 2.63% per year. 32% of population are
urban.68% of population live in rural areas, with 7% nomads. Males and
females are of equal ratio with marginal edge in favor of male population.
Population under 15 years constitutes 43% of total population. Population
over 60 years constitutes 3.8% of total.
|
| Year |
Females |
Males |
Total |
| 1973 |
6979642 |
7133948 |
14113590 |
| 1983 |
10085478 |
10508719 |
20594197 |
| 1993 |
12748137 |
12840292 |
25588429 |
| 1994 |
12957736 |
13330992 |
26288728 |
| 1995 |
13316035 |
13692158 |
27008193 |
| 1996 |
13684222 |
14063126 |
27747348 |
| 1997 |
14061963 |
14444769 |
28506732 |
| 1998 |
14527956 |
14738449 |
29266405 |
| 1999 |
14826576 |
15219746 |
30046322 |
| 2000 |
15478773 |
15602227 |
31081000 |
| 2001 |
15611951 |
16014575 |
31626526 |
| 2002 |
16027564 |
16440837 |
32468401 |
| 2003 |
16540342 |
16793306 |
33333648 |
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics - Sudan Government |