UNFPA Sudan

Active in Sudan since 1973, UNFPA is partnering with the Government and civil society for national development and and responding to humanitarian and recovery needs. While the overarching goal is to reduce maternal mortality through improved and equitable access to basic reproductive health services and information, UNFPA supports youth and women’s empowerment. The current Country Programme targets other vulnerable groups, particularly the rural, poor, and displaced communities.

Data overview View more

Population

Population, by age group, per cent
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    Population aged 0-14
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    Population aged 15-64
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    Population aged 65+

Sexual and reproductive health

Births attended by skilled health personnel, per cent, 2014-2019
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    Births attended by skilled health personnel

Family Planning

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
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    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2024:
10
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
3
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2022:
-

Harmful Practices

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2023:
4
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
-
Demographic Dividend: Sudan View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19530 women aged 100+ in 19530 men aged 95-99 in 19530 women aged 95-99 in 1953900 men aged 90-94 in 19530 women aged 90-94 in 19530 men aged 85-89 in 19530 women aged 85-89 in 1953800 men aged 80-84 in 19530 women aged 80-84 in 19539 men aged 75-79 in 195313 women aged 75-79 in 19537015 men aged 70-74 in 195319 women aged 70-74 in 195322 men aged 65-69 in 195325 women aged 65-69 in 19536022 men aged 60-64 in 195321 women aged 60-64 in 195320 men aged 55-59 in 195319 women aged 55-59 in 19535026 men aged 50-54 in 195332 women aged 50-54 in 195331 men aged 45-49 in 195340 women aged 45-49 in 19534035 men aged 40-44 in 195344 women aged 40-44 in 195324 men aged 35-39 in 195335 women aged 35-39 in 19533026 men aged 30-34 in 195333 women aged 30-34 in 195366 men aged 25-29 in 195369 women aged 25-29 in 19532080 men aged 20-24 in 195376 women aged 20-24 in 195392 men aged 15-19 in 195394 women aged 15-19 in 19531068 men aged 10-14 in 195375 women aged 10-14 in 195356 men aged 5-9 in 195361 women aged 5-9 in 19530102 men aged 0-4 in 1953100 women aged 0-4 in 1953age5010015020050100150200
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 59
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 4.82
02468
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Year : 1953 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

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