Iran vs Sudan statistics compared

Iran has a population of 91.6M (ranked 17/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Iran's land area is 626,451 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 17th vs. 15th).

By GDP, Iran ranks 37/197 ($437B) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, Iran ranks 122/197 ($4,771), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Iran and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Iran and Sudan economies compared

GDP

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP
	Iran	Sudan
1960	$4,199,134,390	$1,126,364,162
1961	$4,426,949,095	$1,222,860,429
1962	$4,693,566,416	$1,328,259,625
1963	$4,928,628,018	$1,351,234,926
1964	$5,379,845,648	$1,388,282,600
1965	$6,197,319,929	$1,446,869,619
1966	$6,789,938,672	$1,484,491,676
1967	$7,555,383,690	$1,607,409,539
1968	$8,623,172,960	$1,677,771,401
1969	$9,743,089,607	$1,847,501,441
1970	$10,976,245,154	$2,100,229,759
1971	$13,731,802,833	$2,288,340,041
1972	$17,153,463,263	$2,483,055,722
1973	$27,081,698,250	$3,077,254,460
1974	$46,209,092,072	$3,958,931,660
1975	$51,776,222,350	$4,823,090,192
1976	$68,055,295,081	$6,013,210,816
1977	$80,600,122,702	$7,499,005,639
1978	$77,994,316,621	$8,128,719,315
1979	$90,391,877,326	$8,418,407,787
1980	$94,362,275,580	$8,951,800,000
1981	$100,499,312,750	$10,753,888,154
1982	$125,948,756,439	$8,732,542,274
1983	$156,365,156,618	$8,230,153,846
1984	$162,276,728,620	$10,447,615,385
1985	$180,183,629,600	$8,075,259,600
1986	$209,094,561,833	$10,092,200,000
1987	$134,009,995,923	$12,093,333,333
1988	$123,057,861,334	$14,372,555,556
1989	$120,496,362,916	$21,408,111,111
1990	$124,813,263,926	$33,641,222,222
1991	$131,637,664,958	$44,171,194,366
1992	$119,768,691,217	$7,031,933,492
1993	$63,743,623,231	$8,881,005,436
1994	$71,841,461,172	$12,793,794,737
1995	$96,419,225,745	$13,830,363,900
1996	$120,403,931,883	$9,018,300,725
1997	$113,919,163,421	$11,681,175,864
1998	$110,276,913,362	$11,250,221,537
1999	$113,848,450,089	$10,682,028,340
2000	$109,591,707,801	$12,257,299,147
2001	$126,878,750,296	$15,716,361,792
2002	$128,626,917,504	$18,137,128,388
2003	$151,911,222,120	$21,355,298,460
2004	$187,754,571,247	$26,646,007,251
2005	$224,970,371,329	$35,182,711,988
2006	$265,602,187,406	$45,263,831,634
2007	$349,736,591,836	$59,440,139,775
2008	$406,070,949,551	$64,833,083,257
2009	$414,059,094,950	$51,621,044,077
2010	$487,069,570,461	$58,962,978,034
2011	$629,082,257,472	$55,018,567,211
2012	$644,019,315,004	$37,632,919,967
2013	$500,399,839,840	$43,024,018,082
2014	$462,284,793,281	$49,516,748,618
2015	$409,191,686,497	$51,726,758,677
2016	$459,042,684,193	$42,630,376,000
2017	$489,168,731,811	$41,283,617,976
2018	$398,880,231,367	$32,333,780,383
2019	$333,519,146,339	$32,338,079,165
2020	$262,186,179,356	$27,034,593,750
2021	$383,436,202,447	$34,229,513,775
2022	$394,362,621,793	$51,666,875,363
2023	$404,625,655,076	$39,898,289,821
2024	$436,906,331,672	$49,909,807,030

Iran and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iran	Sudan
1960	$195.6	$134.7
1961	$200.1	$141.6
1962	$205.8	$148.9
1963	$209.6	$146.6
1964	$221.7	$145.7
1965	$247.5	$146.8
1966	$262.9	$145.6
1967	$283.7	$152.4
1968	$314	$153.7
1969	$345	$163.5
1970	$377	$179.6
1971	$457	$189
1972	$555	$198.2
1973	$851	$235.8
1974	$1,409	$291.5
1975	$1,532	$343
1976	$1,954	$413
1977	$2,243	$497
1978	$2,101	$518
1979	$2,352	$515
1980	$2,368	$525
1981	$2,393	$605
1982	$2,845	$472
1983	$3,397	$431
1984	$3,395	$534
1985	$3,634	$406
1986	$4,064	$497
1987	$2,513	$584
1988	$2,234	$680
1989	$2,125	$992
1990	$2,138	$1,528
1991	$2,194	$1,966
1992	$1,957	$307
1993	$1,038	$379
1994	$1,168	$532
1995	$1,550	$561
1996	$1,915	$357
1997	$1,790	$453
1998	$1,709	$425
1999	$1,740	$394
2000	$1,650	$441
2001	$1,881	$551
2002	$1,891	$621
2003	$2,209	$714
2004	$2,672	$872
2005	$3,132	$1,125
2006	$3,619	$1,415
2007	$4,688	$1,814
2008	$5,377	$1,928
2009	$5,416	$1,493
2010	$6,291	$1,665
2011	$8,026	$1,522
2012	$8,114	$1,019
2013	$6,223	$1,139
2014	$5,672	$1,275
2015	$4,953	$1,292
2016	$5,477	$1,033
2017	$5,753	$967
2018	$4,632	$731
2019	$3,831	$710
2020	$2,989	$578
2021	$4,335	$712
2022	$4,405	$1,046
2023	$4,466	$797
2024	$4,771	$989

Iran vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iran	Sudan
1950	38.2	45.8
1951	38.7	46.2
1952	39.2	46.5
1953	39.5	46.9
1954	40	47.3
1955	40.6	47.7
1956	41.1	48.1
1957	41.3	48.5
1958	42.2	48.9
1959	42.8	49.2
1960	43.3	49.6
1961	43.9	50
1962	43.8	50.4
1963	45.1	50.8
1964	45.7	50.9
1965	46.4	51
1966	47.1	51.3
1967	47.8	51.5
1968	47.9	51.8
1969	49.4	52
1970	50.2	52.3
1971	51.1	52.5
1972	51.7	52.8
1973	52.9	53
1974	53.9	53.2
1975	54.8	53.3
1976	55.8	53.3
1977	56.7	53.5
1978	56	53.3
1979	58.5	53.4
1980	58.4	54.1
1981	56.6	54.4
1982	57.6	54.4
1983	58.5	49.6
1984	60.9	49.8
1985	61.5	50
1986	62.1	54.6
1987	62.7	54.7
1988	63.3	55
1989	65.3	54.9
1990	64.1	55.5
1991	66.2	55.6
1992	66.7	56
1993	67	56.1
1994	67.5	57
1995	67.9	57.4
1996	68.3	57.6
1997	68.6	58.1
1998	69.2	58.3
1999	69.7	58.6
2000	70.2	58.9
2001	70.6	59.3
2002	71.1	59.3
2003	70.5	58.3
2004	72	56.8
2005	72.4	57.2
2006	72.9	60.4
2007	73.3	61.4
2008	73.7	61.3
2009	74	62.7
2010	74.4	63
2011	74.7	63.2
2012	75	63.4
2013	75.3	63.4
2014	75.6	64
2015	75.9	64.4
2016	76.2	64.7
2017	76.4	65.1
2018	76.6	65.5
2019	76.9	65.8
2020	74.1	65.1
2021	73.8	64.5
2022	76.8	65.7
2023	77.7	66.3
2024	77.9	66.5
2025	78.1	66.7

Iran and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	Population
	Iran	Sudan
1960	21,470,434	8,364,489
1961	22,125,726	8,634,941
1962	22,807,907	8,919,028
1963	23,519,005	9,218,077
1964	24,262,859	9,531,109
1965	25,036,978	9,858,030
1966	25,829,270	10,197,578
1967	26,628,432	10,550,597
1968	27,437,391	10,917,999
1969	28,273,482	11,298,936
1970	29,145,100	11,695,771
1971	30,029,071	12,105,539
1972	30,921,179	12,527,856
1973	31,839,838	13,049,315
1974	32,796,463	13,580,723
1975	33,802,973	14,064,798
1976	34,837,271	14,569,716
1977	35,933,181	15,086,614
1978	37,126,535	15,695,003
1979	38,424,952	16,355,352
1980	39,842,324	17,058,905
1981	41,989,312	17,780,572
1982	44,272,141	18,486,645
1983	46,029,535	19,109,770
1984	47,793,998	19,546,528
1985	49,582,289	19,905,872
1986	51,446,045	20,288,238
1987	53,323,493	20,704,904
1988	55,072,694	21,138,431
1989	56,704,914	21,578,022
1990	58,380,092	22,021,481
1991	59,986,931	22,470,676
1992	61,184,983	22,927,355
1993	61,403,543	23,445,592
1994	61,520,598	24,043,948
1995	62,205,567	24,672,143
1996	62,881,300	25,231,528
1997	63,639,638	25,799,821
1998	64,519,859	26,458,999
1999	65,445,391	27,130,613
2000	66,418,659	27,816,745
2001	67,452,005	28,516,770
2002	68,011,317	29,228,727
2003	68,769,340	29,896,035
2004	70,256,316	30,556,637
2005	71,828,455	31,262,444
2006	73,392,747	31,992,435
2007	74,602,648	32,764,135
2008	75,514,204	33,623,980
2009	76,457,825	34,569,113
2010	77,420,842	35,414,399
2011	78,383,598	36,140,806
2012	79,370,580	36,923,178
2013	80,414,686	37,785,849
2014	81,502,045	38,823,318
2015	82,619,362	40,024,431
2016	83,812,228	41,259,892
2017	85,026,754	42,714,306
2018	86,117,998	44,230,596
2019	87,051,648	45,548,175
2020	87,723,443	46,789,231
2021	88,455,488	48,066,924
2022	89,524,246	49,383,346
2023	90,608,707	50,042,791
2024	91,567,738	50,448,963

Fertility rates in Iran and Sudan

Fertility rate

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iran	Sudan
1960	7.52	6.66
1961	7.46	6.66
1962	7.4	6.7
1963	7.32	6.76
1964	7.24	6.8
1965	7.22	6.84
1966	7.21	6.88
1967	7.19	6.91
1968	7.12	6.95
1969	7.01	6.97
1970	6.8	6.99
1971	6.55	7.02
1972	6.26	6.98
1973	6.06	6.94
1974	5.97	6.91
1975	5.95	6.87
1976	6.07	6.82
1977	6.18	6.78
1978	6.34	6.72
1979	6.55	6.65
1980	6.63	6.59
1981	6.62	6.53
1982	6.59	6.47
1983	6.53	6.41
1984	6.43	6.34
1985	6.24	6.28
1986	6.01	6.23
1987	5.72	6.18
1988	5.43	6.13
1989	5.17	6.11
1990	4.93	6.07
1991	4.57	6.05
1992	4.1	6.02
1993	3.67	5.97
1994	3.24	5.91
1995	2.85	5.86
1996	2.54	5.79
1997	2.32	5.72
1998	2.19	5.65
1999	2.09	5.62
2000	2	5.6
2001	1.92	5.56
2002	1.84	5.53
2003	1.8	5.49
2004	1.78	5.46
2005	1.76	5.4
2006	1.76	5.33
2007	1.75	5.27
2008	1.74	5.21
2009	1.74	5.17
2010	1.75	5.14
2011	1.79	5.09
2012	1.85	5.03
2013	1.91	4.97
2014	1.98	4.91
2015	2.02	4.9
2016	2.05	4.83
2017	2.02	4.76
2018	1.92	4.68
2019	1.77	4.62
2020	1.7	4.54
2021	1.71	4.46
2022	1.7	4.38
2023	1.7	4.32

Iran and Sudan demographics compared

Median age

Iran

Sudan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iran	Sudan
1960	19.1	16.7
1961	18.7	16.7
1962	18.4	16.7
1963	18.1	16.6
1964	17.9	16.5
1965	17.8	16.5
1966	17.7	16.4
1967	17.7	16.4
1968	17.6	16.3
1969	17.6	16.3
1970	17.6	16.2
1971	17.7	16.2
1972	17.8	16.1
1973	17.9	16
1974	18	15.9
1975	18.1	16
1976	18.2	16
1977	18.3	16.1
1978	18.3	16.2
1979	18.3	16.4
1980	18.2	16.5
1981	18.4	16.6
1982	18.6	16.7
1983	18.5	16.7
1984	18.4	16.8
1985	18.3	16.8
1986	18.2	16.8
1987	18.2	16.9
1988	18.2	16.9
1989	18.1	16.8
1990	18.2	16.8
1991	18.3	16.8
1992	18.4	16.8
1993	18.3	16.8
1994	18.4	16.8
1995	18.7	16.8
1996	19.1	16.8
1997	19.5	16.8
1998	20	16.8
1999	20.7	16.9
2000	21.4	16.9
2001	22	17
2002	22.6	17
2003	23.1	17.1
2004	23.7	17.1
2005	24.3	17.1
2006	24.8	17.2
2007	25.5	17.3
2008	26.1	17.3
2009	26.6	17.4
2010	27.2	17.5
2011	27.7	17.4
2012	28.2	17.5
2013	28.7	17.5
2014	29.2	17.7
2015	29.7	17.9
2016	30.2	18.1
2017	30.7	18.3
2018	31.2	18.6
2019	31.7	18.7
2020	32.3	18.9
2021	32.8	19
2022	33.3	19.2
2023	33.8	19.3
2024	34.3	19.4

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