Crude death rate in Sudan

Sudan: Crude death rate was 6.4 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
6.4
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
49th
of 74 countries
All-time high
16.32
in 1960
All-time low
6.4
in 2023
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Crude death rate in Sudan, 1960–2023

051015196019912023

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, crude death rate in Sudan stood at 6.4. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Sudan peaked at 16.32 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 2023.

That places Sudan 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.41 14.67 16.32 10
1970s 13.74 13.2 14.51 10
1980s 13.42 12.27 15.73 10
1990s 11.14 10.18 12 10
2000s 9.53 7.95 10.86 10
2010s 7.17 6.55 7.82 10
2020s 6.68 6.4 7 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 46 Luxembourg 6.6 compare
  2. 47 Libya 6.53 compare
  3. 48 Ireland 6.5 compare
  4. 50 Andorra 6.14 compare
  5. 51 Tunisia 6.13 compare
  6. 52 Lebanon 6.04 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

More population data for Sudan

All data for Sudan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Sudan?
Crude death rate in Sudan was 6.4 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 16.32 in 1960.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for crude death rate?
Sudan ranks 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
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