Burden of disease who in Sudan
Sudan: Burden of disease who was 38,952 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
38,952
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
60,206
in 2000
All-time low
38,095
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 38,952 for burden of disease who in 2021.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Sudan peaked at 60,206 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38,095, in 2019.
That places Sudan 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60,206 | — |
| 2001 | 58,428 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 57,342 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 55,612 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 55,197 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 51,300 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 50,098 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 48,978 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 48,388 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 47,472 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 46,303 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 45,955 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 44,329 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 43,588 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 42,586 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 41,843 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 40,855 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 39,612 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 38,860 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 38,095 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 38,428 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 38,952 | +1.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 38,952 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51,148, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 38,952 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48,730, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,302 | 47,472 | 60,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,203 | 38,095 | 46,303 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,690 | 38,428 | 38,952 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Sudan?
- Burden of disease who in Sudan was 38,952 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 60,206 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,095 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for burden of disease who?
- Sudan ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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