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IndicatorSDNSudanSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.17rank #143
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile16.3rank #196
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.02rank #153
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.08rank #150
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.29rank #121
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile16.5rank #198
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.17rank #143
Military spending% GDP0.93%rank #119
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.05rank #142
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile31.3rank #195
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile28.6rank #194
Rule of Law0-100 percentile26.4rank #199
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.17rank #129
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.13rank #143
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.03rank #150
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile23.9rank #198
Women in parliament% seats30.5%rank #46
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.22rank #144
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment39.8%rank #42
Agriculture value added% GDP29.4%rank #12
Annual working hours per workerhours2,658rank #1
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker28,336.1rank #145
Current account balance% GDP-8.6%rank #137
Employment-to-population ratio%34.7%rank #177
External debt stocks% GNI45.4%rank #60
FDI net inflows% GDP1.4%rank #130
GDPcurrent US$60.16Brank #90
GDP growth%3.1%rank #101
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$1,164.5rank #169
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $1,873.4rank #176
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $2,810.3rank #172
Government expenditure% GDP9.7%rank #141
Gross capital formation% GDP0.73%rank #130
Gross savings% GDP5%rank #154
High-technology exports% manuf. exports2.2%rank #122
Human capital indexindex1.6rank #137
Industry value added% GDP33.6%rank #32
Inflation%138.8%rank #177
Labour force participation rate%37.5%rank #181
Personal remittances received% GDP2.9%rank #77
R&D expenditure% GDP0.23%rank #69
Tax revenue% GDP7.4%rank #135
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.68rank #52
Trade openness% GDP2.4%rank #138
Unemployment% labor force7.5%rank #126
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%7.5%rank #126
Vulnerable employment% employment39.7%rank #121
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2412%rank #90
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2412%rank #91
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop64.9%rank #158
Basic sanitation access% pop65.7%rank #133
Child mortalityper 1006.2rank #138
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal2,513.5rank #152
DTP3 immunization coverage%39%rank #44
Health spending% GDP2.9%rank #181
Infant mortalityper 1k births42.9rank #129
Life expectancyyears66.5rank #182
Maternal mortalityper 100k256rank #91
Measles immunization% children46%rank #41
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%46%rank #41
Physiciansper 1k0.25rank #118
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m337.6rank #174
Road traffic deathsper 100k26.8rank #107
Suicide mortality rateper 100k3.2rank #33
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k47rank #71
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births61.6rank #177
Undernourishment% pop11%rank #43
Education
Adult literacy%53.5%rank #30
Education spending% GDP2%rank #106
Expected years of schoolingyears8.6rank #182
Mean years of schoolingyears4rank #177
Primary completion rate% relevant age60.1%rank #137
Primary enrollment% gross72.4%rank #162
Secondary enrollment% gross43.5%rank #133
Tertiary enrollment% gross15.9%rank #117
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00033rank #18
Fertility ratebirths/woman4.3rank #16
Median age of populationyears18.3rank #192
Net migration rateper 1,000-27rank #205
Populationpeople51.66Mrank #30
Population growth%2.4%rank #30
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years70.9rank #177
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands85,206.4rank #21
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age78.1rank #23
Urban population%34.9%rank #172
Climate
CO₂ emissionst17.79Mrank #95
CO₂ per capitat0.35rank #178
Electricity access% pop66%rank #47
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation77.9%rank #17
Electricity from solar% generation1.1%rank #125
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #104
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita222.6rank #133
Forest area% land9.6%rank #166
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita3rank #58
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh153.7rank #40
Renewable electricity%79.7%rank #28
Renewable energy share%61%rank #34
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e150.1rank #146
Society
Asylum seekerspeople940,297rank #180
Extreme poverty% pop10.1%rank #37
Female labor participation%14.5%rank #177
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1000.06rank #198
Gender Development Indexratio0.81rank #106
Gender Inequality Index0-10.59rank #139
Gini indexindex34.2rank #30
Homicide rateper 100k5.1rank #87
Human Development Index0-10.51rank #143
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.33rank #130
Internally displaced personspeople9.14Mrank #38
Internet users% pop18.6%rank #173
Life satisfaction0-104.1rank #134
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.5rank #112
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.04rank #159
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.18rank #124
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.54rank #164
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.88rank #191
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people809,816rank #9
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people2.82Mrank #174
Youth NEET rate%46.5%rank #182
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year12,269rank #39
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths90,827rank #52
Hazard & exposure0-108.3rank #70
Human hazard & exposure0-1010rank #74
INFORM risk score0-107.8rank #61
Lack of coping capacity0-107.7rank #67
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-106.9rank #59
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-108.4rank #62
Natural hazard & exposure0-103.9rank #26
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year75,174rank #53
Socio-economic vulnerability0-106.7rank #64
Vulnerability0-107.5rank #60
Vulnerable groups0-108.1rank #70
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