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HEALTH PROFILE: Sudan

Data Sources: WHO, CDC, World Bank, UN.
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Sudan SUDAN POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Sudan
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Sudan SUDAN LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    67.6
    70.8
    123
    129
    Age 5
    72.0
    74.7
    94
    120
    Age 10
    72.4
    75.0
    89
    118
    Age 15
    72.6
    75.2
    87
    117
    Age 20
    72.9
    75.4
    88
    117
    Age 25
    73.2
    75.6
    88
    117
    Age 30
    73.6
    75.9
    89
    117
    Age 35
    74.0
    76.2
    90
    117
    Age 40
    74.4
    76.6
    89
    116
    Age 45
    75.0
    77.1
    90
    114
    Age 50
    75.7
    77.7
    90
    114
    Age 55
    76.6
    78.4
    89
    114
    Age 60
    77.8
    79.4
    89
    111
    Age 65
    79.4
    80.7
    92
    111
    Age 70
    81.4
    82.3
    98
    113
    Age 75
    83.8
    84.5
    97
    114
    Age 80
    86.6
    87.1
    98
    112
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.2
    90
    106
    Sudan SUDAN TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    231.30
    20
    2. Stroke
    108.71
    60
    3. Hypertension
    40.23
    23
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    36.38
    33
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.74
    83
    6. Kidney Disease
    24.83
    75
    7. Breast Cancer
    24.70
    29
    8. Lung Disease
    23.39
    85
    9. Liver Disease
    19.11
    92
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.52
    94
    11. Malaria
    15.39
    37
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.23
    122
    13. Tuberculosis
    14.62
    56
    14. Low Birth Weight
    14.18
    9
    15. Measles
    13.26
    7
    16. Diarrhoeal diseases
    13.22
    63
    17. Asthma
    12.79
    51
    18. Prostate Cancer
    7.55
    143
    19. Birth Trauma
    7.45
    45
    20. HIV/AIDS
    6.94
    69
    21. Lymphomas
    6.85
    20
    22. Violence
    6.81
    69
    23. Other Injuries
    6.73
    105
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    6.55
    66
    25. Ovary Cancer
    6.51
    24
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Leukemia
    6.37
    2
    27. Cervical Cancer
    6.36
    112
    28. Maternal Conditions
    5.36
    46
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.26
    36
    30. Falls
    4.91
    104
    31. Suicide
    4.76
    143
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.61
    154
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    90
    34. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    124
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.90
    70
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    3.60
    87
    37. Drug Use
    3.34
    21
    38. Fires
    3.17
    44
    39. Drownings
    3.02
    74
    40. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    140
    41. Hepatitis B
    2.84
    3
    42. Pertussis
    2.72
    27
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.53
    54
    44. Lung Cancers
    2.40
    168
    45. Malnutrition
    2.39
    82
    46. Oral Cancer
    2.23
    119
    47. Stomach Cancer
    2.16
    175
    48. Meningitis
    2.06
    61
    49. Bladder Cancer
    1.94
    101
    50. Skin Cancers
    1.67
    108
    Sudan SUDAN TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,966
    20.16
    2. Stroke
    20,582
    9.44
    3. Low Birth Weight
    16,036
    7.35
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,619
    5.79
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,459
    5.25
    6. Measles
    9,301
    4.26
    7. Birth Trauma
    8,526
    3.91
    8. Hypertension
    7,287
    3.34
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,277
    2.88
    10. Malaria
    5,614
    2.57
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    5,507
    2.53
    12. Kidney Disease
    5,095
    2.34
    13. Lung Disease
    4,382
    2.01
    14. Liver Disease
    4,348
    1.99
    15. Tuberculosis
    4,250
    1.95
    16. Breast Cancer
    3,071
    1.41
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,070
    1.41
    18. Other Injuries
    2,912
    1.34
    19. Asthma
    2,636
    1.21
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,584
    1.18
    21. Violence
    2,478
    1.14
    22. HIV/AIDS
    2,331
    1.07
    23. Maternal Conditions
    1,961
    0.90
    24. Pertussis
    1,899
    0.87
    25. Leukemia
    1,828
    0.84
      Deaths %
    26. Drownings
    1,684
    0.77
    27. Suicide
    1,644
    0.75
    28. Falls
    1,559
    0.71
    29. Lymphomas
    1,533
    0.70
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,459
    0.67
    31. Fires
    1,310
    0.60
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,126
    0.52
    33. Meningitis
    1,092
    0.50
    34. Malnutrition
    1,089
    0.50
    35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,049
    0.48
    36. Drug Use
    1,036
    0.48
    37. Liver Cancer
    946
    0.43
    38. Inflammatory/Heart
    839
    0.38
    39. Ovary Cancer
    794
    0.36
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    775
    0.36
    41. Cervical Cancer
    770
    0.35
    42. Poisonings
    744
    0.34
    43. Epilepsy
    735
    0.34
    44. Hepatitis B
    730
    0.33
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    705
    0.32
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    684
    0.31
    47. Syphilis
    603
    0.28
    48. Lung Cancers
    545
    0.25
    49. Prostate Cancer
    523
    0.24
    50. Oral Cancer
    493
    0.23
    Sudan SUDAN CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    24.70
    29
    2. Prostate Cancer
    7.55
    143
    3. Lymphomas
    6.85
    20
    4. Ovary Cancer
    6.51
    24
    5. Leukemia
    6.37
    2
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.36
    112
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.26
    36
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.61
    154
      Rate World Rank
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    124
    10. Lung Cancers
    2.40
    168
    11. Oral Cancer
    2.23
    119
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.16
    175
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.94
    101
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.67
    108
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1.20
    163
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.67
    172
    Sudan SUDAN HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    Sudan SUDAN LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    39.0
    41.8
    40.4
    147
    142
    145
    1970
    42.9
    45.6
    44.2
    147
    144
    146
    1980
    48.0
    50.8
    49.3
    147
    145
    145
    1990
    51.4
    54.4
    52.9
    154
    154
    155
    2000
    56.8
    60.4
    58.6
    137
    137
    139
    2010
    60.7
    64.3
    62.5
    140
    141
    140
    2019
    67.6
    70.8
    69.1
    123
    129
    125
    Sudan SUDAN DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    46.751m
    31
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.01
    53
    Population 0-14
    42.0%
    18
    Population 15-64
    55.0%
    175
    Population 65 +
    3.0%
    172
    Birth Rate / 1000
    33.47
    20
    Death Rate / 1000
    6.30
    125
    Fertility Rate
    4.66
    17
    Infant Mortality
    43.15
    33
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    64
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.03
    141
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.99
    105
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    1.12
    5
    Net Migration
    -1.71
    138
    Population Growth
    2.55%
    17
    Literacy Total
    60.7%
    156
    Literacy Male
    65.4%
    140
    Literacy Female
    56.1%
    134
    Unemployment
    19.6%
    27
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    69.1
    125
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    59.9
    129
    GDP per Capita USD
    $4,000
    150

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    63,993
    5,046
    4/1/24
    Sudan COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Sudan causes.

     
     
    Sudan COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Sudan COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.