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Sudan

Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income · Capital: Khartoum

Population

51.7m

2025 · #30 of 217

Source: World Bank

GDP (US$)

Not published

Source: World Bank

GDP per person (US$)

$1,165

2025 · #190 of 209

Source: World Bank

Economic growth

3.1%

2025 · #111 of 209

Source: World Bank

Inflation

138.8%

2022 · #2 of 180

Source: World Bank

Government debt (% of GDP)

865.9%

1999 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

7.4%

2016 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

Population growth

2.4%

2025 · #30 of 217

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy (years)

66.5

2024 · #182 of 217

Source: World Bank

Fertility rate

4.3

2024 · #16 of 217

Source: World Bank

Urban population (%)

34.9%

2025 · #183 of 217

Source: World Bank

Unemployment

7.5%

2022 · #57 of 186

Source: World Bank

Youth unemployment (15–24)

12.0%

2022 · #97 of 186

Source: World Bank

Labour force participation

37.5%

2022 · #180 of 186

Source: World Bank

Homicide rate

5.1

2008 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

Infant mortality

42.9

2024 · #23 of 196

Source: World Bank

Health spending (% of GDP)

2.9%

2023 · #182 of 193

Source: World Bank

Education spending (% of GDP)

2.0%

2009 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

0.4

2024 · #165 of 203

Source: World Bank

Renewable energy (%)

61.0%

2021 · #37 of 212

Source: World Bank