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Sudan

04:28:38 PM · October 2, 2026
Africa/Khartoum · UTC+02:00
🌤️ 38.8°C · Mainly clear · 💧 24% · 💨 3 km/h
SD SDN Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Sudan Country Statistics

Explore Sudan population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Sudan.

Sudan Population

The population of Sudan is 51,662,147 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 2.38%.

Sudan GDP

The total GDP of Sudan is $60.16B in the latest available data.

Sudan GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Sudan is 3.06%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Sudan GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Sudan is $1,165 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Sudan Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Sudan.

  • Birth rate 33.00
  • Death rate 6.34
  • Life expectancy 66.5 years
  • Population growth 2.38%

Sudan Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Sudan.

  • Literacy rate 53.5%
  • Internet users 18.6%

Sudan Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Sudan.

  • Inflation 138.81%
  • Unemployment 7.5%

Sudan Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Sudan.

  • Renewable energy 61.0%
  • Energy consumption 372.31
  • CO₂ emissions 0.4335
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Sudan.

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Population
51,662,147
reference year 2025
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GDP
$60.16B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$1,165
per person
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GDP Growth
3.06%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
66.5
years
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Internet Users
18.6%
of population
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Literacy Rate
53.5%
literacy
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Inflation
138.81%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 33.00
Death Rate 6.34
Population Growth 2.38%
Poverty Rate 46.5%
Unemployment 7.5%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Low income
Agricultural Land 60.3%
Renewable Energy 61.0%
Energy Consumption 372.31
CO₂ Emissions 0.4335
EDUCATION DATA

Sudan Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Sudan.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 15.9% (2015)
Education Expenditure 2.0% (2009)
TOURISM DATA

Sudan Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Sudan.

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International Tourist Arrivals 836K 2018
Data Year 2018
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Sudan Banking Information

Central banking information for Sudan.

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Central Bank Central Bank of Sudan
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Sudan
ISO Code SD
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Sudan Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Sudan.

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ACTIVE 2025

Government of Sudan vs RSF, SFA, SPLM/A-North

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 2024

Government of Sudan vs RSF

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 2023

Government of Sudan vs RSF, SPLM/A-North

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 2022

Government of Sudan vs SLM/A

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2021

Government of Sudan vs SLM/A

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2020

Government of Sudan vs SLM/A

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2017

Government of Sudan vs SARC, SLM/A, SRF

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2016

Government of Sudan vs SPLM/A-North, SRF

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 2015

Government of Sudan vs Darfur Joint Resistance Forces, SPLM/A-North, SRF

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 2014

Government of Sudan vs Darfur Joint Resistance Forces, SARC, SRF

Location Sudan
Intensity Level 1
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Sudan from 2000 onward.

Population 51,662,147 people · 2025
GDP Growth 3.06 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 1,165 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 138.81 % · 2022
Health Expenditure 2.85 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 33.00 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 0.433 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 51,662,147 3.06 1,165 — — — —
2024 50,448,963 -13.96 985 — — 33.00 0.433
2023 50,042,791 -29.43 797 — 2.85 33.61 0.434
2022 49,383,346 -0.96 1,046 138.81 3.79 33.54 0.434
2021 48,066,924 -1.87 712 359.09 2.97 33.91 0.491
2020 46,789,231 -3.63 578 163.26 3.04 34.48 0.463
2019 45,548,175 -2.18 710 50.99 4.60 34.91 0.515
2018 44,230,596 -2.68 731 63.29 4.46 35.07 0.535
2017 42,714,306 0.71 967 32.35 5.92 35.02 0.554
2016 41,259,892 3.47 1,033 17.75 5.68 35.41 0.580
2015 40,024,431 1.91 1,292 16.91 5.81 35.68 0.539
2014 38,823,318 4.66 1,275 36.91 5.68 35.49 0.477
2013 37,785,849 1.96 1,139 36.52 6.96 36.02 0.466
2012 36,923,178 -17.00 1,019 35.56 5.69 36.59 0.475
2011 36,140,806 -3.21 1,333 18.10 5.62 37.32 0.449
2010 35,414,399 3.86 1,306 12.98 5.06 37.99 0.478
2009 34,569,113 -2.77 1,178 11.26 6.39 38.08 0.461
2008 33,623,980 3.85 1,528 14.30 5.42 38.39 0.457
2007 32,764,135 5.74 1,444 14.75 5.66 38.87 0.440
2006 31,992,435 6.53 1,132 7.20 4.89 39.19 0.415
2005 31,262,444 5.64 906 8.51 4.09 39.61 0.348
2004 30,556,637 5.14 705 9.66 4.16 39.97 0.302
2003 29,896,035 6.29 580 6.49 3.89 40.21 0.275
2002 29,228,727 6.01 506 22.22 3.30 40.44 0.274
2001 28,516,770 6.50 451 1.94 3.36 40.65 0.230
2000 27,816,745 6.35 362 7.12 3.61 40.84 0.216
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Sudan

Capital Khartoum
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code SDN
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