South Sudan

Middle Africa, Africa

Health % GDP

#11of 193 countries

11.6% of GDP

World Bank / WHO 2021

About the size of Central African Republic

619.7K km² against 623.0K km². Total area, REST Countries.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Health % GDP11.6% of GDP. World Bank / WHO 2021.11 of 193 Unemployment %12.4%. World Bank 2023.24 of 179 Fertility3.86 births/woman. World Bank 2022.31 of 194

Lowest rankings

Internet %9.3%. World Bank 2022.189 of 190 Life Expectancy57.6 years. World Bank 2022.190 of 194 Urban %21.1%. World Bank 2022.188 of 194

Neighbours

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South Sudan, in short

What is the capital of South Sudan?

The capital of South Sudan is Juba. Juba is the seat of national government for South Sudan, a country in Middle Africa.

What is the population of South Sudan?

South Sudan has a population of about 11.5 million people, the 83rd largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is South Sudan?

South Sudan covers 619,745 square kilometers (239,285 square miles), making South Sudan the 44th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border South Sudan?

South Sudan borders 6 countries: Central African Republic, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda.

What is the life expectancy in South Sudan?

Life expectancy at birth in South Sudan is 57.6 years, the 212th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is South Sudan in?

South Sudan is in Africa, in the Middle Africa region. South Sudan is one of 58 countries and territories in Africa.