Somalia vs Sudan: Annual deaths by age
Somalia
79,142
in 2023
Sudan
83,414
in 2023
Somalia rank
15th
Sudan rank
12th
Annual deaths by age over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 83,414 against 79,142 in Somalia, a difference of 4,272.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 12th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28,952 | 63,740 | 34,788 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 33,091 | 75,348 | 42,257 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 40,845 | 95,704 | 54,859 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 59,601 | 129,443 | 69,842 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 82,017 | 121,288 | 39,272 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 84,181 | 111,780 | 27,598 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 104,916 | 92,032 | 12,884 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 88,239 | 85,258 | 2,981 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deaths by age, Somalia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 83,414 against 79,142 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual deaths by age between Somalia and Sudan?
- 4,272, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for annual deaths by age?
- Somalia ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 12th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.