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This table lists the international rankings of Sudan, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Sudan, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	208	99	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	140	26.60	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	48	9,610,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	61	1.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	137	118,954	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	92	420,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	82	77.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	47	27,939,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	90	$11,280,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	99	$7,301,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	65	-4.20	2016 est.
Current account balance	171	-$5,545,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	62	$51,100,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Exports	118	$3,703,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	169	7.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	127	7.40	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	29	82.60	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	5	-12.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	118	14.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	31	1.30	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	20	27.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	113	20.70	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	133	51.80	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	81	$52,500,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	149	$4,500	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	67	$176,300,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	40	3.10	2016 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	119	10.70	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	81	26.70	2009 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	23	2.70	2009 est.
Imports	98	$9,345,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	45	2.50	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	9	17.60	2016 est.
Labor force	49	11,920,000	2007 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	8	80.00	1998 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	102	7.00	1998 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	142	13.00	1998 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	22	46.50	2009 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	45	68.80	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	160	$167,300,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of broad money	97	$15,640,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	72	$24,410,000,000	31 Dec 2015 est.
Stock of domestic credit	92	$17,410,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	83	$9,711,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	161	7.7	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	52	13.60	2014 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	80	14,000,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	73	2,060	2013 est.
Crude Oil - imports	84	0	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	49	64,770	2014 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	24	5,000,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	73	9,900,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	74	0	2013 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	129	30.7	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	29	66.3	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	32	0.0	2012 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	59	3.0	2010 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	84	0	2013 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	70	3,700,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	74	12,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	117	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	56	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	79	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	98	0	2013 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	72	21,240,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	79	108,000	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	92	5,984	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	108	24,800	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	72	88,180	2013 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	95	853	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	62	3071	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	35	0	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	28	18,900	2010
Land boundaries - km	18	6,819	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	1	100.00	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	67	15.70	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	183	0.00	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	186	0.00	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	81	0.20	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	2	84.20	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	62	568	NA
Total Area - sq km	16	1,861,484.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	83	64.50	2011
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	27	7,130,224	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	27	7,351,759	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	38	39.43	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	31	3,703,826	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	31	3,926,374	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	23	20.77	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	44	6,129,213	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	45	5,779,482	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	187	32.42	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	56	721,075	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	51	793,848	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	179	4.12	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	70	547,824	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	57	645,876	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	184	3.25	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	40	28.50	2016 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	18	27.00	2006
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	141	9.00	2010
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	53	7.50	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	111	5.90	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	34	16.90	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	37	78.00	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	33	72.10	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	112	50.2	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	110	55.5	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	87	66	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	17	49.8	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	13	44.5	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	5	34	2012 est.
Health expenditures	43	7.20	2012
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	78	0.25	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	42	2,900	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	54	53,200	2014 est.
Hospital bed density	67	0.70	2009
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	30	44.60	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	32	55.40	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	34	50.20	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	119	66.30	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	120	62.00	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	115	64.10	2016 est.
Literacy – female (%)	76	68.60	2015 est.
Literacy – male (%)	70	83.30	2015 est.
Literacy – total (%)	88	71.90	2011 est.
Maternal mortality rate	8	730	2010
Median age – female (years)	144	19.90	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	137	19.40	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	144	19.60	2016 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	86	-4.20	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	120	6.00	2008
Physicians density	120	0.28	2008
Population	38	36,729,501	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	54	1.69	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	144	13.4	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	21	86.6	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	139	23.6	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	20	76.4	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	122	43.9	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	26	56.1	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	15	7	2013
School life expectancy - male (years)	14	7	2013
School life expectancy - total (years)	14	7	2013
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	14	1.03	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	17	1.06	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	32	0.94	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	13	1.10	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	4	1.19	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	10	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	17	1.02	2016 est
Suffrage	5	17.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	38	3.68	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	37	32	2009 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	66	16	2009 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	67	2.54	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	153	33.8	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	65	74	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	63	16	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	51	58	2013
Heliports	19	6.00	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	99	2	NA
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	83	13,161,592	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	120	496,178	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	73	25	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	22	6	2015
Pipelines (km)	45	5,839	2013
Railways (km)	31	7,251	20014
Roadways - paved (km)	104	4,320	2000
Roadways - total (km)	131	11,900	2000
Roadways - unpaved (km)	95	7,580	2000
Waterways (km)	23	4,068	2011

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of Sudan on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of Sudan contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of Sudan should be addressed to the CIA.

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