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Belarus vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 83rd vs. 15th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Sudan
Population
9013835
53335233
Population rank 102/197 29/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Belarus and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Sudan
2024 $75,961,865,472 $49,672,435,513
2023 $72,478,760,370 $39,898,289,821
2022 $73,775,179,925 $51,666,875,363
2021 $69,673,747,132 $34,229,513,775
2020 $61,371,673,345 $27,034,593,750
2019 $64,410,170,653 $32,338,079,165
2018 $60,031,026,576 $32,333,780,383
2017 $54,725,405,751 $41,283,617,976
2016 $47,723,545,321 $42,630,376,000
2015 $56,454,769,845 $51,726,758,677
2014 $78,813,069,121 $49,516,748,618
2013 $75,527,558,966 $43,024,018,082
2012 $65,685,890,439 $37,632,919,967
2011 $61,762,382,328 $55,018,567,211
2010 $57,231,904,543 $58,962,978,034
2009 $50,873,167,326 $51,621,044,077
2008 $60,752,106,347 $64,833,083,257
2007 $45,275,711,996 $59,440,139,775
2006 $36,961,894,281 $45,263,831,634
2005 $30,210,091,837 $35,182,711,988
2004 $23,141,566,293 $26,646,007,251
2003 $17,825,444,724 $21,355,298,460
2002 $14,594,900,945 $18,137,128,388
2001 $12,354,820,144 $15,716,361,792
2000 $12,736,856,828 $12,257,299,147
1999 $12,138,486,532 $10,682,028,340
1998 $15,222,012,660 $11,250,221,537
1997 $14,128,408,566 $11,681,175,864
1996 $14,500,437,520 $9,018,300,725
1995 $13,972,683,274 $13,830,363,900
1994 $14,931,435,232 $12,793,794,737
1993 $16,275,073,527 $8,881,005,436
1992 $16,939,790,094 $7,031,933,492
1991 $18,404,907,975 $44,171,194,366
1990 $17,389,558,233 $33,641,222,222
1989 - $21,408,111,111
1988 - $14,372,555,556
1987 - $12,093,333,333
1986 - $10,092,200,000
1985 - $8,075,259,600
1984 - $10,447,615,385
1983 - $8,230,153,846
1982 - $8,732,542,274
1981 - $10,753,888,154
1980 - $8,951,800,000
1979 - $8,418,407,787
1978 - $8,128,719,315
1977 - $7,499,005,639
1976 - $6,013,210,816
1975 - $4,823,090,192
1974 - $3,958,931,660
1973 - $3,077,254,460
1972 - $2,483,055,722
1971 - $2,288,340,041
1970 - $2,100,229,759
1969 - $1,847,501,441
1968 - $1,677,771,401
1967 - $1,607,409,539
1966 - $1,484,491,676
1965 - $1,446,869,619
1964 - $1,388,282,600
1963 - $1,351,234,926
1962 - $1,328,259,625
1961 - $1,222,860,429
1960 - $1,126,364,162

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Sudan
2024 $8,318 $985
2023 $7,897 $797
2022 $7,995 $1,046
2021 $7,490 $712
2020 $6,543 $578
2019 $6,838 $710
2018 $6,360 $731
2017 $5,786 $967
2016 $5,040 $1,033
2015 $5,967 $1,292
2014 $8,341 $1,275
2013 $7,998 $1,139
2012 $6,953 $1,019
2011 $6,528 $1,522
2010 $6,035 $1,665
2009 $5,352 $1,493
2008 $6,376 $1,928
2007 $4,735 $1,814
2006 $3,848 $1,415
2005 $3,126 $1,125
2004 $2,378 $872
2003 $1,820 $714
2002 $1,479 $621
2001 $1,244 $551
2000 $1,276 $441
1999 $1,211 $394
1998 $1,511 $425
1997 $1,396 $453
1996 $1,427 $357
1995 $1,371 $561
1994 $1,460 $532
1993 $1,590 $379
1992 $1,658 $307
1991 $1,805 $1,966
1990 $1,707 $1,528
1989 - $992
1988 - $680
1987 - $584
1986 - $497
1985 - $406
1984 - $534
1983 - $431
1982 - $472
1981 - $605
1980 - $525
1979 - $515
1978 - $518
1977 - $497
1976 - $413
1975 - $343
1974 - $291.5
1973 - $235.8
1972 - $198.2
1971 - $189
1970 - $179.6
1969 - $163.5
1968 - $153.7
1967 - $152.4
1966 - $145.6
1965 - $146.8
1964 - $145.7
1963 - $146.6
1962 - $148.9
1961 - $141.6
1960 - $134.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Sudan
2026 75 66.9
2025 74.8 66.7
2024 74.6 66.5
2023 74.4 66.3
2022 74.4 65.7
2021 72.2 64.5
2020 72.3 65.1
2019 74.3 65.8
2018 74.3 65.5
2017 74.4 65.1
2016 74.2 64.7
2015 73.8 64.4
2014 73.2 64
2013 72.7 63.4
2012 71.8 63.4
2011 71.1 63.2
2010 70.5 63
2009 70.4 62.7
2008 70.3 61.3
2007 70 61.4
2006 69.4 60.4
2005 69 57.2
2004 68.7 56.8
2003 68.4 58.3
2002 68.3 59.3
2001 68.4 59.3
2000 68.5 58.9
1999 68.4 58.6
1998 68.3 58.3
1997 68.5 58.1
1996 68.6 57.6
1995 68.8 57.4
1994 69 57
1993 69.5 56.1
1992 70.1 56
1991 70.7 55.6
1990 71.1 55.5
1989 71.5 54.9
1988 71.7 55
1987 71.9 54.7
1986 71.7 54.6
1985 71.2 50
1984 70.8 49.8
1983 70.7 49.6
1982 70.8 54.4
1981 70.8 54.4
1980 70.7 54.1
1979 70.8 53.4
1978 70.9 53.3
1977 71.1 53.5
1976 71.2 53.3
1975 71.4 53.3
1974 71.7 53.2
1973 71.7 53
1972 71.8 52.8
1971 71.6 52.5
1970 71.7 52.3
1969 71.7 52
1968 71.9 51.8
1967 71.9 51.5
1966 71.8 51.3
1965 71.6 51
1964 71.3 50.9
1963 70.8 50.8
1962 70.5 50.4
1961 70 50
1960 69.3 49.6
1959 68 49.2
1958 66.6 48.9
1957 65.4 48.5
1956 64.5 48.1
1955 63.5 47.7
1954 62.5 47.3
1953 61.5 46.9
1952 60.5 46.5
1951 59.4 46.2
1950 58.6 45.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belarus and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Belarus Sudan
2024 9,132,629 50,448,963
2023 9,178,298 50,042,791
2022 9,228,071 49,383,346
2021 9,302,585 48,066,924
2020 9,379,952 46,789,231
2019 9,419,758 45,548,175
2018 9,438,785 44,230,596
2017 9,458,989 42,714,306
2016 9,469,379 41,259,892
2015 9,461,076 40,024,431
2014 9,448,515 38,823,318
2013 9,443,211 37,785,849
2012 9,446,836 36,923,178
2011 9,461,643 36,140,806
2010 9,483,836 35,414,399
2009 9,504,583 34,569,113
2008 9,527,985 33,623,980
2007 9,560,953 32,764,135
2006 9,604,924 31,992,435
2005 9,663,915 31,262,444
2004 9,730,146 30,556,637
2003 9,796,749 29,896,035
2002 9,865,548 29,228,727
2001 9,928,549 28,516,770
2000 9,979,610 27,816,745
1999 10,026,738 27,130,613
1998 10,071,963 26,458,999
1997 10,117,433 25,799,821
1996 10,159,569 25,231,528
1995 10,193,831 24,672,143
1994 10,226,955 24,043,948
1993 10,239,050 23,445,592
1992 10,216,470 22,927,355
1991 10,194,050 22,470,676
1990 10,189,348 22,021,481
1989 10,170,000 21,578,022
1988 10,140,000 21,138,431
1987 10,111,000 20,704,904
1986 10,043,000 20,288,238
1985 9,975,000 19,905,872
1984 9,910,000 19,546,528
1983 9,843,000 19,109,770
1982 9,776,000 18,486,645
1981 9,710,000 17,780,572
1980 9,643,000 17,058,905
1979 9,584,000 16,355,352
1978 9,525,000 15,695,003
1977 9,463,000 15,086,614
1976 9,411,000 14,569,716
1975 9,367,000 14,064,798
1974 9,317,584 13,580,723
1973 9,257,272 13,049,315
1972 9,188,968 12,527,856
1971 9,115,576 12,105,539
1970 9,040,000 11,695,771
1969 8,960,304 11,298,936
1968 8,874,552 10,917,999
1967 8,785,648 10,550,597
1966 8,696,496 10,197,578
1965 8,610,000 9,858,030
1964 8,524,224 9,531,109
1963 8,437,232 9,218,077
1962 8,351,928 8,919,028
1961 8,271,216 8,634,941
1960 8,198,000 8,364,489

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Sudan

Fertility rate
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Sudan
2023 1.21 4.32
2022 1.33 4.38
2021 1.37 4.46
2020 1.37 4.54
2019 1.38 4.62
2018 1.45 4.68
2017 1.54 4.76
2016 1.73 4.83
2015 1.72 4.9
2014 1.7 4.91
2013 1.67 4.97
2012 1.62 5.03
2011 1.52 5.09
2010 1.49 5.14
2009 1.51 5.17
2008 1.49 5.21
2007 1.43 5.27
2006 1.34 5.33
2005 1.25 5.4
2004 1.23 5.46
2003 1.23 5.49
2002 1.24 5.53
2001 1.29 5.56
2000 1.32 5.6
1999 1.31 5.62
1998 1.3 5.65
1997 1.25 5.72
1996 1.34 5.79
1995 1.41 5.86
1994 1.53 5.91
1993 1.62 5.97
1992 1.76 6.02
1991 1.81 6.05
1990 1.91 6.07
1989 2.03 6.11
1988 2.03 6.13
1987 2.03 6.18
1986 2.09 6.23
1985 2.09 6.28
1984 2.11 6.34
1983 2.11 6.41
1982 2.05 6.47
1981 2.02 6.53
1980 2.03 6.59
1979 2.05 6.65
1978 2.06 6.72
1977 2.08 6.78
1976 2.12 6.82
1975 2.17 6.87
1974 2.21 6.91
1973 2.25 6.94
1972 2.28 6.98
1971 2.31 7.02
1970 2.31 6.99
1969 2.26 6.97
1968 2.22 6.95
1967 2.26 6.91
1966 2.29 6.88
1965 2.27 6.84
1964 2.31 6.8
1963 2.4 6.76
1962 2.5 6.7
1961 2.59 6.66
1960 2.67 6.66

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Sudan
2024 42 19.4
2023 41.6 19.3
2022 41.2 19.2
2021 40.9 19
2020 40.6 18.9
2019 40.3 18.7
2018 40 18.6
2017 39.8 18.3
2016 39.7 18.1
2015 39.5 17.9
2014 39.4 17.7
2013 39.3 17.5
2012 39.2 17.5
2011 39.1 17.4
2010 38.9 17.5
2009 38.8 17.4
2008 38.7 17.3
2007 38.5 17.3
2006 38.3 17.2
2005 38 17.1
2004 37.7 17.1
2003 37.4 17.1
2002 37.1 17
2001 36.8 17
2000 36.5 16.9
1999 36.1 16.9
1998 35.8 16.8
1997 35.4 16.8
1996 35 16.8
1995 34.6 16.8
1994 34.2 16.8
1993 33.9 16.8
1992 33.6 16.8
1991 33.3 16.8
1990 33 16.8
1989 32.8 16.8
1988 32.6 16.9
1987 32.4 16.9
1986 32.1 16.8
1985 31.9 16.8
1984 31.7 16.8
1983 31.5 16.7
1982 31.4 16.7
1981 31.2 16.6
1980 31.2 16.5
1979 31.1 16.4
1978 30.9 16.2
1977 30.6 16.1
1976 30.4 16
1975 30.4 16
1974 30.5 15.9
1973 30.5 16
1972 30.5 16.1
1971 30.4 16.2
1970 30.1 16.2
1969 29.7 16.3
1968 29.3 16.3
1967 28.9 16.4
1966 28.6 16.4
1965 28.2 16.5
1964 27.9 16.5
1963 27.6 16.6
1962 27.3 16.7
1961 26.9 16.7
1960 26.6 16.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
3.2%
2014
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
15.3%
2014

Energy

Belarus Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Belarus Sudan
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
60.7%
2018
English speaking
12%
2025
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
26.4%
2020

Health

Belarus Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
0.25
2017
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Sudan
% of world land
0.14%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
19,263 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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