Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan
Sudan: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country was 121.51 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
121.51
Change on year
up 2,546.8%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
121.51
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 121.51 for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 2,546.8% on the previous year and up 13,044.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan peaked at 121.51 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
Sudan ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4.64 | — |
| 1990 | 1.23 | -73.6% |
| 1991 | 1.11 | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 4.22 | +279.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1706 | -96.0% |
| 1994 | 1.94 | +1038.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8431 | -56.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0753 | -91.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0271 | -64.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1625 | +499.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1437 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1043 | -27.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5996 | +475.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6329 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 9.16 | +1347.0% |
| 2004 | 17.53 | +91.4% |
| 2005 | 2.14 | -87.8% |
| 2006 | 2.39 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3266 | -86.3% |
| 2008 | 0.687 | +110.4% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1158 | — |
| 2011 | 0.415 | +258.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1354 | -67.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0715 | -47.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2421 | +238.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9244 | +281.8% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1522 | -86.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1696 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4786 | +182.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1261 | -73.7% |
| 2021 | 0.206 | +63.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1498 | -27.2% |
| 2023 | 4.62 | +2980.5% |
| 2024 | 4.59 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 121.51 | +2546.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.64 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9925 | 0.0271 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 | 0 | 17.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.379 | 0.0715 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.87 | 0.1261 | 121.51 | 6 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 6.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Sudan was 121.51 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 121.51 in 2025.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Sudan ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,044.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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