South Africa vs Sudan: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth
South Africa
66.14
in 2023
Sudan
66.33
in 2023
South Africa rank
201st
Sudan rank
200th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth over time
- South Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 66.33 against 66.14 in South Africa, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
South Africa ranks 201st and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.6 | 47.51 | 0.0903 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 54.21 | 50.92 | 3.28 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 57.44 | 53.06 | 4.38 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 61.78 | 53.14 | 8.64 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 61.58 | 57.02 | 4.56 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 55.58 | 59.56 | 3.98 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 63.28 | 64.25 | 0.9704 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 64.69 | 65.4 | 0.7143 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth, South Africa or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 66.33 against 66.14 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth between South Africa and Sudan?
- 0.19, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- South Africa ranks 201st and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.