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 19630 women aged 100+ in 19630 men aged 95-99 in 19630 women aged 95-99 in 1963900 men aged 90-94 in 19630 women aged 90-94 in 19630 men aged 85-89 in 19630 women aged 85-89 in 1963800 men aged 80-84 in 19630 women aged 80-84 in 196321 men aged 75-79 in 196324 women aged 75-79 in 19637035 men aged 70-74 in 196342 women aged 70-74 in 196352 men aged 65-69 in 196357 women aged 65-69 in 19636070 men aged 60-64 in 196375 women aged 60-64 in 196390 men aged 55-59 in 1963100 women aged 55-59 in 196350117 men aged 50-54 in 1963121 women aged 50-54 in 1963145 men aged 45-49 in 1963145 women aged 45-49 in 196340175 men aged 40-44 in 1963175 women aged 40-44 in 1963208 men aged 35-39 in 1963210 women aged 35-39 in 196330247 men aged 30-34 in 1963250 women aged 30-34 in 1963293 men aged 25-29 in 1963295 women aged 25-29 in 196320347 men aged 20-24 in 1963346 women aged 20-24 in 1963417 men aged 15-19 in 1963415 women aged 15-19 in 196310502 men aged 10-14 in 1963497 women aged 10-14 in 1963612 men aged 5-9 in 1963602 women aged 5-9 in 19630777 men aged 0-4 in 1963760 women aged 0-4 in 1963age1.0K2.0K3.0K4.0K5.0K1.0K2.0K3.0K4.0K5.0K
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 47
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 6.75
02468
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Year : 1963 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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