Life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan
Sudan: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 67.59 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
67.59
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
130th
of 185 countries
All-time high
69.47
in 2019
All-time low
62.49
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 67.59 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan peaked at 69.47 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62.49, in 2000.
Sudan ranks 130th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.49 | — |
| 2001 | 62.98 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 63.22 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 63.68 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 63.68 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64.87 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65.29 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 65.76 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 66.11 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 66.44 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 66.94 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 67.07 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 67.58 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 67.76 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 68.09 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 68.33 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 68.65 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 69.04 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 69.25 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 69.47 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.44 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 67.59 | -1.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 67.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 62.49, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 67.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.05, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.45 | 62.49 | 66.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.22 | 66.94 | 69.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.01 | 67.59 | 68.44 | 2 |
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 life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Sudan was 67.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 69.47 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.49 in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Sudan ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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