Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan
Sudan: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male was 41.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan is 41.1 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan peaked at 42.6 per 1,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.5 per 1,000, in 2021.
That places Sudan 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 23.8 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 23.6 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 23.3 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 23.1 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 22.9 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 22.5 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 22.3 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 25.6 per 1,000 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 21.7 per 1,000 | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 21.3 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 20.9 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 27.2 per 1,000 | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 32.3 per 1,000 | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 41 per 1,000 | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 38.5 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 25.2 per 1,000 | -34.5% |
| 2007 | 19.3 per 1,000 | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 24.6 per 1,000 | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 18.9 per 1,000 | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 18.7 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 18.6 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.5 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 18.4 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 18.2 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.9 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.7 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 17.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.5 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 17.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 42.6 per 1,000 | +143.4% |
| 2024 | 41.1 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 41.1 per 1,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.1 per 1,000, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 41.1 per 1,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.8 per 1,000, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +143.4% | 17.5 per 1,000 | 42.6 per 1,000 |
| 2006 | -34.5% | 38.5 per 1,000 | 25.2 per 1,000 |
| 2002 | +30.1% | 20.9 per 1,000 | 27.2 per 1,000 |
| 2008 | +27.5% | 19.3 per 1,000 | 24.6 per 1,000 |
| 2004 | +26.9% | 32.3 per 1,000 | 41 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.28 per 1,000 | 21.7 per 1,000 | 25.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.92 per 1,000 | 18.9 per 1,000 | 41 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.22 per 1,000 | 17.7 per 1,000 | 18.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.28 per 1,000 | 17.5 per 1,000 | 42.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 1 Palestine, State of 61.4 per 1,000 compare
- 2 Ukraine 42.1 per 1,000 compare
- 4 Somalia 27.7 per 1,000 compare
- 5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 23.8 per 1,000 compare
- 6 Ecuador 21.6 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Sudan was 41.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6 per 1,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male?
- Sudan ranks 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 male youths age 20, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.