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Sudan

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Key facts

  • currency: Sudanese pound
  • capital city: Khartoum
  • region: Northern Africa
  • continent: Africa
  • land area: 1,868,000 km²
  • population: 48,109,006 people
  • political leader: Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (Leader of the Sovereignty Council)
Classified as: place

Summary

Sudan is a country. The capital city is Khartoum, located in the Northern Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 1,868,000 km², a population of 48,109,006 people and uses the currency Sudanese pound. The Leader of the Sovereignty Council is Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.

Location on a map: [15°0′N, 30°0′E]

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Environment

Sudan is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Northern Africa and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 1,126,648.40 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 4.37 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 24.52 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 63.20 % of population
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 64.54 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 22.62 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -8.99 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 4.38 births per woman
  • Forest area: 181,873 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 31.73 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 146.96 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 14.60
  • Methane emissions: 91.49 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 29.08 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 24,074,537 people
  • Male population: 24,034,469 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 61.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 1,859,899.89 km²
  • Rural population: 30,625,231 people
  • Urban land area: 3,789.64 km²
  • Urban population: 17,483,775 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.42 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Sudan by population

Cities in Sudan

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Sudan

Evolution of historical forest area in Sudan

Distribution of sites in Sudan by inscription year

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Sudan

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Sudan

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Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Sudan

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Sudan

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Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Sudan

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Sudan

Evolution of historical land area in Sudan

Evolution of historical median age in Sudan

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Sudan

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Sudan

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Sudan

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Sudan

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Sudan

Geographical distribution of sites in Sudan by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Sudan

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Evolution of historical population in Sudan

Relationship between urban land area and population in Sudan

Evolution of historical female population in Sudan

Evolution of historical male population in Sudan

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Sudan

Evolution of historical rural land area in Sudan

Evolution of historical rural population in Sudan

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Sudan

Evolution of historical urban land area in Sudan

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Sudan

Evolution of historical urban population in Sudan

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Sudan

Relationship between population and date in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Sudan

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Sudan

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Sudan

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Sudan

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Sudan

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Sudan

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Sudan

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Sudan

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Sudan

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Sudan

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Sudan

Sites in Sudan

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Sudan

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Sudan

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Sudan

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Sudan

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Sudan

Proportion of transboundary sites in Sudan

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Sudan by mean width

Wildfires in Sudan

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Sudan

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 144,000 people
  • Democracy score: 2.15
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 9,053,000 people
  • Individuals using the internet: 28.70 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 0.92 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -9,999 people
  • Press freedom: 1.08
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 30.52 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Sudan

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Sudan

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Sudan

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan

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Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Sudan

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Sudan

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Sudan

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Sudan

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Sudan

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Sudan

Evolution of historical net migration in Sudan

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan

Political parties in Sudan

Distribution of politicians from Sudan by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Sudan

Politicians from Sudan

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Business

  • Central government debt: 8.66 % of GDP
  • Expense: 9.73 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 109,327,023,588.73 current US$
  • Inflation: 138.81 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 59.70 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 7.39 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 11.45 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 58.22 % of total employment

Shops in Sudan

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Sudan

Companies from Sudan

Proportion of employee types in companies from Sudan

Distribution of companies founded in Sudan by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Sudan

Evolution of historical central government debt in Sudan

Evolution of historical expense in Sudan

Evolution of historical GDP in Sudan

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Sudan

Evolution of historical inflation in Sudan

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Sudan

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Sudan

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Sudan

Evolution of historical unemployment in Sudan

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Sudan

Exchanges in Sudan

Proportion of shops per country in Sudan

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Health

  • Birth rate: 33.03 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 6.68 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 21.58 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 2.84 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.09 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 0.66 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 66
  • Suicide mortality rate: 3.80 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Sudan

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Sudan

Evolution of historical death rate in Sudan

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Sudan

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Sudan

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Sudan

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Sudan

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Sudan

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Sudan

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Sudan

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Sudan

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Sudan

Diseases in Sudan

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Sudan

Proportion of diseases in Sudan by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Sudan by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Sudan

Evolution of historical deaths in Sudan

Relationship between cases and deaths in Sudan

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Sudan by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Sudan

Athletes from Sudan

Proportion of competitions per city in Sudan

Competitions in Sudan

Proportion of competitions per country in Sudan

Distribution of competitions in Sudan by start date

Proportion of medals won by Sudan in the Olympics

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Culture

Artists from Sudan

Distribution of artists from Sudan by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Sudan

Geographical distribution of museums in Sudan by visitors

Museums in Sudan

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Sudan by total students

Distribution of universities in Sudan per foundation year

Universities in Sudan

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In literature

There are 444 books written about Sudan in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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