Annual deaths by age in Sudan
Sudan: Annual deaths by age was 83,414 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83,414
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 236 countries
All-time high
155,438
in 1984
All-time low
59,680
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Sudan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual deaths by age in Sudan stood at 83,414.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Sudan peaked at 155,438 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 59,680, in 1950.
Sudan ranks 12th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63,740 | 59,680 | 67,424 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75,348 | 68,333 | 84,102 | 10 |
| 1970s | 95,704 | 86,437 | 105,549 | 10 |
| 1980s | 129,443 | 108,942 | 155,438 | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,288 | 116,701 | 124,034 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,780 | 99,189 | 122,842 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,032 | 88,701 | 98,294 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,258 | 83,414 | 87,476 | 4 |
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More health data for Sudan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 841.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2,032 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 548,223 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 557,882 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 3.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 888,556 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 562,157 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Sudan?
- Annual deaths by age in Sudan was 83,414 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 155,438 in 1984.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,680 in 1950.
- How does Sudan rank for annual deaths by age?
- Sudan ranks 12th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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