Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan

Sudan: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 66.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.33
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
193rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
66.33
in 2023
All-time low
45.81
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan is 66.33, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan peaked at 66.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.81, in 1950.

Sudan ranks 193rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 47.51 45.81 49.19 10
1960s 50.92 49.57 52.04 10
1970s 53.06 52.29 53.52 10
1980s 53.14 49.56 54.98 10
1990s 57.02 55.5 58.61 10
2000s 59.56 56.77 62.68 10
2010s 64.25 62.98 65.8 10
2020s 65.4 64.46 66.33 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 190 Comoros 66.78 compare
  2. 191 Kiribati 66.47 compare
  3. 192 Zambia 66.35 compare
  4. 194 South Africa 66.14 compare
  5. 195 Papua New Guinea 66.13 compare
  6. 196 Afghanistan 66.03 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan?
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Sudan was 66.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 66.33 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 45.81 in 1950.
How does Sudan rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
Sudan ranks 193rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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