Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre was 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan stood at 0.0079 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1,140.5% on the previous year and up 671.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan peaked at 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2018.
Sudan ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -73.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | +1140.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 5 Haiti 0.0151 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Lebanon 0.012 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Syria 0.0118 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Somalia 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Mexico 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Azerbaijan 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2037 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Sudan was 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre?
- Sudan ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 671.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.