Child dependency ratio in Sudan
Sudan: Child dependency ratio was 33.42 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
33.42
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 20 countries
All-time high
97.33
in 1974
All-time low
33.42
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Child dependency ratio in Sudan, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child dependency ratio in Sudan is 33.42, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child dependency ratio in Sudan peaked at 97.33 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 33.42, in 2100.
Sudan ranks 1st of 20 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Child dependency ratio in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 87.7 | — |
| 1951 | 87.89 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 88.15 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 88.49 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 88.92 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 89.41 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 89.91 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 90.43 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 90.98 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 91.46 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 91.79 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 92.05 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 92.3 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 92.63 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 93.12 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 93.56 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 93.9 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 94.25 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 94.58 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 94.92 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 95.23 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 95.59 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 95.93 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 96.77 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 97.33 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 96.87 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 96.33 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 95.75 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 94.67 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 93.5 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 92.37 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 91.42 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 90.74 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 90.25 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 90.06 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 89.89 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 89.76 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 89.7 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 89.79 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 90.09 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 90.46 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 90.84 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 91.21 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 91.43 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 91.42 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 91.23 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 91.04 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 90.77 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 90.34 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 89.92 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 89.47 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 88.98 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 88.54 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 88.23 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 87.92 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 87.5 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 87 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 86.37 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 85.62 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 84.83 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 84.49 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 84.53 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 84.27 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 83.69 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 82.53 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 81.02 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 79.62 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 77.83 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 76.18 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 75.23 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 74.55 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 73.84 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 73.11 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 72.41 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 71.98 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 71.3 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 70.21 | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 69.46 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 68.95 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 68.42 | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 67.79 | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 67.03 | -1.1% |
| 2032 | 66.19 | -1.2% |
| 2033 | 65.25 | -1.4% |
| 2034 | 64.23 | -1.6% |
| 2035 | 63.19 | -1.6% |
| 2036 | 62.15 | -1.6% |
| 2037 | 61.13 | -1.6% |
| 2038 | 60.11 | -1.7% |
| 2039 | 59.08 | -1.7% |
| 2040 | 58.09 | -1.7% |
| 2041 | 57.12 | -1.7% |
| 2042 | 56.16 | -1.7% |
| 2043 | 55.23 | -1.7% |
| 2044 | 54.34 | -1.6% |
| 2045 | 53.52 | -1.5% |
| 2046 | 52.75 | -1.4% |
| 2047 | 52.04 | -1.4% |
| 2048 | 51.37 | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 50.73 | -1.2% |
| 2050 | 50.13 | -1.2% |
| 2051 | 49.58 | -1.1% |
| 2052 | 49.07 | -1.0% |
| 2053 | 48.59 | -1.0% |
| 2054 | 48.13 | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 47.69 | -0.9% |
| 2056 | 47.27 | -0.9% |
| 2057 | 46.88 | -0.8% |
| 2058 | 46.49 | -0.8% |
| 2059 | 46.1 | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 45.72 | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 45.34 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 44.94 | -0.9% |
| 2063 | 44.53 | -0.9% |
| 2064 | 44.12 | -0.9% |
| 2065 | 43.71 | -0.9% |
| 2066 | 43.3 | -0.9% |
| 2067 | 42.88 | -1.0% |
| 2068 | 42.45 | -1.0% |
| 2069 | 42.03 | -1.0% |
| 2070 | 41.59 | -1.0% |
| 2071 | 41.17 | -1.0% |
| 2072 | 40.74 | -1.0% |
| 2073 | 40.34 | -1.0% |
| 2074 | 39.95 | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 39.57 | -0.9% |
| 2076 | 39.22 | -0.9% |
| 2077 | 38.88 | -0.9% |
| 2078 | 38.55 | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 38.24 | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 37.95 | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 37.67 | -0.7% |
| 2082 | 37.41 | -0.7% |
| 2083 | 37.17 | -0.7% |
| 2084 | 36.94 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 36.72 | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 36.51 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 36.29 | -0.6% |
| 2088 | 36.08 | -0.6% |
| 2089 | 35.87 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 35.66 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 35.45 | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 35.24 | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 35.02 | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 34.8 | -0.6% |
| 2095 | 34.58 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 34.35 | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 34.12 | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 33.88 | -0.7% |
| 2099 | 33.65 | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 33.42 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89.33 | 87.7 | 91.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 93.31 | 91.79 | 94.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.8 | 93.5 | 97.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.41 | 89.7 | 92.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.87 | 89.92 | 91.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.45 | 84.83 | 89.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.94 | 75.23 | 84.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.42 | 68.42 | 74.55 | 10 |
| 2030s | 63.62 | 59.08 | 67.79 | 10 |
| 2040s | 54.14 | 50.73 | 58.09 | 10 |
| 2050s | 47.99 | 46.1 | 50.13 | 10 |
| 2060s | 43.9 | 42.03 | 45.72 | 10 |
| 2070s | 39.83 | 38.24 | 41.59 | 10 |
| 2080s | 36.86 | 35.87 | 37.95 | 10 |
| 2090s | 34.67 | 33.65 | 35.66 | 10 |
| 2100s | 33.42 | 33.42 | 33.42 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child dependency ratio in Sudan?
- Child dependency ratio in Sudan was 33.42 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child dependency ratio recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.33 in 1974.
- What is the lowest child dependency ratio recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.42 in 2100.
- How does Sudan rank for child dependency ratio?
- Sudan ranks 1st out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is child dependency ratio rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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