Russia vs Sudan: Number of births in thousands (UN DESA)
Russia
1,242
in 2025
Sudan
1,682
in 2023
Russia rank
4th
Sudan rank
2nd
Number of births in thousands (UN DESA) over time
- Russia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1,682 against 1,242 in Russia, a difference of 440.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 75 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,906 | 341.14 | 2,564 | Russia |
| 1960s | 2,218 | 472.04 | 1,746 | Russia |
| 1970s | 2,117 | 646.13 | 1,470 | Russia |
| 1980s | 2,415 | 876.31 | 1,539 | Russia |
| 1990s | 1,489 | 1,039 | 449.6 | Russia |
| 2000s | 1,512 | 1,227 | 284.71 | Russia |
| 2010s | 1,806 | 1,431 | 374.59 | Russia |
| 2020s | 1,378 | 1,645 | 267.4 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Russia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1,682 against 1,242 in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Russia and Sudan?
- 440, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Sudan rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Russia ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.