Capital, population, economy, defence and diplomacy of South Sudan — full country profile on Atlas.
Republic of South Sudan
- Capital
- Juba
- Population
- 11.5M (2023)83rd/241
- Area
- 632k km²41st/241
- Density
- 18.2/km²
- Nominal GDP
- $6B (2025)161st/195
- GDP per capita
- $1,467 (2025)191st/193
- HDI
- 0.388194th/194
- Life expectancy
- 57.6 years212th/216
- Fertility rate
- 3.7932nd/216
- Unemployment rate
- 12.5%24th/187
- CO₂ emissions
- 1.7 Mt CO₂159th/200
- Forest area
- 11.3%148th/199
- Currency
- South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
Land borders — Kenya, Ethiopia, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Sudan