Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan
Sudan: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 81.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 81.12 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan peaked at 81.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.1, in 2000.
That places Sudan 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.1 | — |
| 2001 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.68 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 42.27 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 44.21 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 46.17 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 48.16 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 50.18 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 52.22 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 54.29 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 56.38 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 58.5 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 60.65 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 62.82 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 65.02 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 67.24 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 69.49 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 71.76 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 74.06 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 76.39 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 78.74 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 81.12 | +3.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 81.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 48.04, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 81.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.45, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.7 | 39.1 | 48.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.68 | 50.18 | 69.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.42 | 71.76 | 81.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 126 Nepal 82.74 compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 81.96 compare
- 128 Mauritania 81.45 compare
- 130 Guatemala 80.95 compare
- 131 East Timor 80.12 compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 79.44 compare
More population data for Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.31 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.42 (2100)
- Population density 73.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.54 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Sudan was 81.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.12 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1 in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Sudan ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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