Urban population growth in Sudan
The urban population of Sudan changed by 2.57% in 2025.
Sudan, 2025
2.57%
Change from 2024
+1.56percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
56th of 217
Urban population growth in Sudan over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sudan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.57% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 1.01% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 1.54% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 2.93% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 2.93% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 2.94% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 3.20% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 3.76% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 3.75% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 3.32% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 4.02% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 3.71% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 3.16% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 2.86% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 2.61% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 2.84% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 3.07% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 2.61% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 2.40% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 2.34% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 2.33% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 2.24% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 2.33% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 2.55% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 2.59% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.56 percentage points from 1.01% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 4.02%, the figure has changed by −1.45 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Sudan has the 56th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Sudan
All statistics for Sudan
Urban population share
34.9%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
2.38%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
50,042,791 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
18.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
4.32 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.02%
2023 · UN Population Division