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:
87
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
17
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:
34
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
87
Demographic Dividend: Sudan View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19700 women aged 100+ in 19700 men aged 95-99 in 19700 women aged 95-99 in 1970900 men aged 90-94 in 19700 women aged 90-94 in 19700 men aged 85-89 in 19700 women aged 85-89 in 1970800 men aged 80-84 in 19700 women aged 80-84 in 19705 men aged 75-79 in 19707 women aged 75-79 in 19707011 men aged 70-74 in 197013 women aged 70-74 in 197018 men aged 65-69 in 197022 women aged 65-69 in 19706025 men aged 60-64 in 197030 women aged 60-64 in 197035 men aged 55-59 in 197040 women aged 55-59 in 19705043 men aged 50-54 in 197048 women aged 50-54 in 197053 men aged 45-49 in 197057 women aged 45-49 in 19704062 men aged 40-44 in 197064 women aged 40-44 in 197070 men aged 35-39 in 197072 women aged 35-39 in 19703081 men aged 30-34 in 197084 women aged 30-34 in 197094 men aged 25-29 in 197098 women aged 25-29 in 197020112 men aged 20-24 in 1970120 women aged 20-24 in 1970142 men aged 15-19 in 1970141 women aged 15-19 in 197010161 men aged 10-14 in 1970159 women aged 10-14 in 1970186 men aged 5-9 in 1970181 women aged 5-9 in 19700226 men aged 0-4 in 1970221 women aged 0-4 in 1970age100200300400100200300400
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 43
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 5.98
02468
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Year : 1970 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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