Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan
Sudan: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 71 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan is 71, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 82.1% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan peaked at 95 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
Sudan ranks 167th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 1987 | 27 | +92.9% |
| 1988 | 40 | +48.1% |
| 1989 | 60 | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 53 | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 56 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 46 | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 55 | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 62 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 60 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 69 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 78 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 81 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 90 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51 | -39.3% |
| 2024 | 39 | -23.5% |
| 2025 | 71 | +82.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 71 is below the median for low income countries, which is 82, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1985 | +100.0% | 4 | 8 |
| 1987 | +92.9% | 14 | 27 |
| 2025 | +82.1% | 39 | 71 |
| 1986 | +75.0% | 8 | 14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 | 1 | 60 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.4 | 46 | 62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.8 | 60 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.9 | 90 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.83 | 39 | 90 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 164 Micronesia (country) 73 compare
- 164 South Sudan 73 compare
- 166 Somalia 72 compare
- 167 Chad 71 compare
- 167 Myanmar 71 compare
- 167 Philippines 71 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)
- 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 perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Sudan was 71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2017.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Sudan rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Sudan ranks 167th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. 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 Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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