India vs Sudan: Share urban and rural population

India
35.69
in 2025
Sudan
34.93
in 2025
India rank
197th
Sudan rank
198th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • India
  • Sudan
10203040195019872025

How they compare

India currently reports 35.69 against 34.93 in Sudan, a difference of 0.76.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

India ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 198th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 17.57 8.55 9.01 India
1960s 18.6 14.48 4.12 India
1970s 21.34 18.77 2.57 India
1980s 24.51 23 1.51 India
1990s 26.48 31.78 5.31 Sudan
2000s 28.99 32.45 3.45 Sudan
2010s 32.38 33.74 1.36 Sudan
2020s 34.91 34.75 0.157 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, India or Sudan?
India, at 35.69 against 34.93 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between India and Sudan?
0.76, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do India and Sudan rank globally for share urban and rural population?
India ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed