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🇸🇩 Sudan

Republic of the Sudan

SDN SD PT Sudanese pound (SDG)

Every statistic we track for Sudan — 69 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$2,451

#180 of 191

Life expectancy

68.9 yrs

#123 of 188

Liberal democracy

0.03

#173 of 179

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📈 Economy

Current Account Balance -4.5% #134/190 2026
Extreme Poverty 0% #208/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -4.4% #132/189 2026
GDP (current US$) 44.7 #103/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 126.8 #98/191 2026
GDP per Capita 864 #181/190 2026
GDP per Capita (PPP) 2,451 #180/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 1.7% #132/184 2019
Government Debt 169.1% #3/185 2026
Income per Person 3,000 #139/183 2018
Income per Person 3,000 #139/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 75.1% #2/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 4.7 #113/130 2023
Real GDP Growth 0.7% #176/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.1% #97/191 2026
Unemployment Rate 61.3% #1/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 4.3 #17/217 2024
Internally Displaced People 9,139,309 #1/38 2025
Median Age 18.8 #210/235 2026
Population 35.9 #36/229 2013
Population 51.7 #29/191 2026
Population Density 30.2 #187/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 2,820,737 #3/195 2025
Urban Population 34.9% #180/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 66% #178/214 2023
Mobile Subscriptions 70.2 #173/209 2022

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 16.5% #135/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 1.4 #165/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 6.2 #20/199 2024
Hypertension Prevalence 40.8% #71/194 2019
Life Expectancy 68.9 #123/188 2013
Life Expectancy 70.6 #124/186 2020
Suicide Rate 3.9 #149/185 2021
Universal Health Coverage Index 48 #166/195 2023

🎓 Education

Mean Years of Schooling 4.4 #143/146 2020

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 0.4 #166/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 372 #135/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 79.7% #34/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.2 #169/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0 #165/179 2025
Corruption Perceptions Index 15 #170/179 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0 #175/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #171/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #167/179 2025
Freedom in the World Score 6 #187/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.3 #144/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.2 #176/179 2025
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.2 #151/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0 #173/179 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #165/179 2025
Perceived Democracy (Afrobarometer) 23.1% #37/39 2023
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.7 #54/179 2025
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.2 #148/179 2025
Support for Democracy (Afrobarometer) 54.8% #32/39 2023
Trust in the President (Afrobarometer) 25% #36/39 2023

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 29 #158/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 1.3 #147/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 19.6 #42/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Disaster Exposure (WRI) 1.7 #80/193 2025
INFORM Risk Index 7.8 #7/191 2025
World Risk Index 10.4 #52/193 2025

😊 Wellbeing

Human Development Index 0.5 #176/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Attended a Demonstration 19.8% #14/151 2017
Signed a Petition 36.5% #13/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 12.1% #55/120 2017
Trust in government 4.9 #48/123 2017
Trust in parliament 4.3 #90/151 2017
Trust in political parties 3.6 #62/120 2017
Trust in the legal system 5.7 #40/153 2017

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.