Sudan vs Tanzania: Share of population urban
Sudan
34.93
in 2025
Tanzania
36.88
in 2025
Sudan rank
198th
Tanzania rank
195th
Share of population urban over time
- Sudan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 36.88 against 34.93 in Sudan, a difference of 1.95.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 198th and Tanzania ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.55 | 4.44 | 4.11 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 14.48 | 5.04 | 9.44 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 18.77 | 10.47 | 8.29 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 23 | 16.75 | 6.26 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 31.78 | 20.37 | 11.42 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 32.45 | 24.59 | 7.86 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 33.74 | 30.87 | 2.87 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 34.75 | 35.26 | 0.5056 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Sudan or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 36.88 against 34.93 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Sudan and Tanzania?
- 1.95, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for share of population urban?
- Sudan ranks 198th and Tanzania ranks 195th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.