Deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19
Change on year
up 216.7%
World rank
30th
of 76 countries
All-time high
539
in 2016
All-time low
3
in 2020
Years of data
9
2014–2023
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 19 for deaths and disappearances during migration in 2023.
That represents a change of up 216.7% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan peaked at 539 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2020.
Sudan ranks 30th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11 | — |
| 2015 | 174 | +1481.8% |
| 2016 | 539 | +209.8% |
| 2017 | 200 | -62.9% |
| 2018 | 208 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 37 | -82.2% |
| 2020 | 3 | -91.9% |
| 2021 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | +216.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 19 is below the median for low income countries, which is 32, 59% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 19 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 194.83 | 11 | 539 | 6 |
| 2020s | 9.33 | 3 | 19 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- 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 deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Sudan was 19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 539 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Sudan ranks 30th out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. 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 Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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