Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan
Sudan: Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive was 196,703 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
196,703
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 31 countries
All-time high
662,366
in 2014
All-time low
156,867
in 2019
Years of data
11
2013–2024
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan, 2013–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 196,703 for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan peaked at 662,366 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 156,867, in 2019.
That places Sudan 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 435,419 | — |
| 2014 | 662,366 | +52.1% |
| 2015 | 380,904 | -42.5% |
| 2016 | 501,181 | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 456,851 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 456,851 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 156,867 | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 176,353 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 196,703 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 196,703 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 196,703 | +0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 196,703 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.52 million, 4% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 196,703 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.03 million, 6% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 435,777 | 156,867 | 662,366 | 7 |
| 2020s | 191,616 | 176,353 | 196,703 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 646,572 compare
- 26 Senegal 356,387 compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 340,655 compare
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 98,797 compare
- 30 Brazil 16,842 compare
- 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 16,071 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan?
- Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Sudan was 196,703 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 662,366 in 2014.
- What is the lowest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,867 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive?
- Sudan ranks 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive chemotherapy for onchocerciasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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