Sudan vs Zambia: Natural population growth
Sudan
2.72
in 2023
Zambia
2.79
in 2023
Sudan rank
16th
Zambia rank
15th
Natural population growth over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.79 against 2.72 in Sudan, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Sudan ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.02 | 3.15 | 0.1274 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 3.3 | 3.32 | 0.0197 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 3.3 | 3.56 | 0.266 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 3.26 | 0.1228 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 3.15 | 2.94 | 0.2086 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.01 | 3.09 | 0.0825 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 3.02 | 0.1449 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.72 | 2.78 | 0.0618 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.79 against 2.72 in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.07, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for natural population growth?
- Sudan ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 15th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.