Deaths by age group in Sudan

Sudan: Deaths by age group was 78 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
78 deaths
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
165 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
2 deaths
in 1959
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Deaths by age group in Sudan, 1950–2023

050100150195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 78 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 1,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Sudan peaked at 165 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 1959.

That places Sudan 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.2 deaths 2 deaths 4 deaths 10
1960s 5.5 deaths 2 deaths 8 deaths 10
1970s 8.5 deaths 7 deaths 10 deaths 10
1980s 11.7 deaths 10 deaths 13 deaths 10
1990s 17.7 deaths 14 deaths 21 deaths 10
2000s 21.5 deaths 13 deaths 31 deaths 10
2010s 44.1 deaths 5 deaths 158 deaths 10
2020s 117 deaths 78 deaths 165 deaths 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 88 Cyprus 88 deaths compare
  2. 89 Paraguay 86 deaths compare
  3. 90 Egypt 81 deaths compare
  4. 92 Morocco 74 deaths compare
  5. 94 Angola 64 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age group in Sudan?
Deaths by age group in Sudan was 78 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 165 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 1959.
How does Sudan rank for deaths by age group?
Sudan ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.