Life expectancy men women in Sudan

Sudan: Life expectancy men women was 69.63 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
69.63
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
69.63
in 2023
All-time low
46.56
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy men women in Sudan, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy men women in Sudan is 69.63, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Sudan peaked at 69.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.56, in 1950.

That places Sudan 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 48.27 46.56 50.1 10
1960s 52.11 50.47 53.5 10
1970s 54.6 53.76 55.12 10
1980s 55.79 52.07 58.15 10
1990s 59.8 58.34 61.19 10
2000s 62.64 60.79 65.37 10
2010s 67.14 65.66 68.64 10
2020s 68.43 67.35 69.63 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 192 Pakistan 70.16 compare
  2. 193 Rwanda 69.89 compare
  3. 194 Tanzania 69.78 compare
  4. 197 East Timor 69.44 compare
  5. 198 Fiji 69.36 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy men women in Sudan?
Life expectancy men women in Sudan was 69.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 69.63 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 46.56 in 1950.
How does Sudan rank for life expectancy men women?
Sudan ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy men women 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 men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy men women
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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