Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sudan: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.4% against 0.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sudan ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.4% against 0.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sudan?
- 1.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sudan rank globally for population growth?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.