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Italy vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 72nd vs. 15th).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Italy Sudan
Population
58562681
53335233
Population rank 26/197 29/197
GDP
$2.38T
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 8/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$40,385
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 29/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,014
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt
$3.22T
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
135.3%
2024
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$54,652
2024
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 6/185 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,800
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 114,178 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
513 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
48.8 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Italy and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Italy and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Italy Sudan
2024 $2,380,825,077,244 $49,672,435,513
2023 $2,316,727,999,333 $39,898,289,821
2022 $2,104,067,630,319 $51,666,875,363
2021 $2,179,207,773,596 $34,229,513,775
2020 $1,907,481,094,079 $27,034,593,750
2019 $2,019,606,796,584 $32,338,079,165
2018 $2,099,435,266,459 $32,333,780,383
2017 $1,970,720,904,585 $41,283,617,976
2016 $1,887,111,188,177 $42,630,376,000
2015 $1,845,428,048,839 $51,726,758,677
2014 $2,173,255,507,986 $49,516,748,618
2013 $2,153,225,581,941 $43,024,018,082
2012 $2,097,929,495,122 $37,632,919,967
2011 $2,306,974,020,278 $55,018,567,211
2010 $2,144,936,254,535 $58,962,978,034
2009 $2,209,484,319,013 $51,621,044,077
2008 $2,417,508,414,187 $64,833,083,257
2007 $2,222,524,108,128 $59,440,139,775
2006 $1,958,563,654,386 $45,263,831,634
2005 $1,864,982,261,287 $35,182,711,988
2004 $1,812,808,753,295 $26,646,007,251
2003 $1,582,930,016,539 $21,355,298,460
2002 $1,281,746,271,196 $18,137,128,388
2001 $1,172,041,488,806 $15,716,361,792
2000 $1,149,661,363,439 $12,257,299,147
1999 $1,255,004,736,464 $10,682,028,340
1998 $1,272,729,786,997 $11,250,221,537
1997 $1,244,988,176,444 $11,681,175,864
1996 $1,314,776,508,972 $9,018,300,725
1995 $1,177,369,428,266 $13,830,363,900
1994 $1,101,750,159,702 $12,793,794,737
1993 $1,067,412,587,671 $8,881,005,436
1992 $1,323,204,350,354 $7,031,933,492
1991 $1,249,092,439,519 $44,171,194,366
1990 $1,183,945,130,899 $33,641,222,222
1989 $930,801,709,004 $21,408,111,111
1988 $893,663,934,841 $14,372,555,556
1987 $807,570,134,449 $12,093,333,333
1986 $641,862,313,287 $10,092,200,000
1985 $453,259,761,687 $8,075,259,600
1984 $438,896,930,791 $10,447,615,385
1983 $444,063,496,940 $8,230,153,846
1982 $428,257,421,618 $8,732,542,274
1981 $431,695,533,981 $10,753,888,154
1980 $478,356,755,596 $8,951,800,000
1979 $394,584,507,108 $8,418,407,787
1978 $315,784,469,541 $8,128,719,315
1977 $258,190,019,750 $7,499,005,639
1976 $225,235,205,862 $6,013,210,816
1975 $228,220,643,535 $4,823,090,192
1974 $200,024,444,775 $3,958,931,660
1973 $175,896,529,392 $3,077,254,460
1972 $145,594,833,997 $2,483,055,722
1971 $124,959,712,859 $2,288,340,041
1970 $113,656,669,765 $2,100,229,759
1969 $100,996,667,239 $1,847,501,441
1968 $91,485,448,148 $1,677,771,401
1967 $84,401,995,573 $1,607,409,539
1966 $76,622,444,787 $1,484,491,676
1965 $70,717,012,186 $1,446,869,619
1964 $65,720,771,779 $1,388,282,600
1963 $60,035,924,618 $1,351,234,926
1962 $52,413,872,628 $1,328,259,625
1961 $46,649,487,320 $1,222,860,429
1960 $42,012,422,612 $1,126,364,162

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

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Italy and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Italy Sudan
2024 $40,385 $985
2023 $39,277 $797
2022 $35,654 $1,046
2021 $36,853 $712
2020 $32,091 $578
2019 $33,813 $710
2018 $34,904 $731
2017 $32,844 $967
2016 $31,392 $1,033
2015 $30,640 $1,292
2014 $36,028 $1,275
2013 $35,702 $1,139
2012 $34,854 $1,019
2011 $38,432 $1,522
2010 $35,857 $1,665
2009 $37,100 $1,493
2008 $40,829 $1,928
2007 $37,826 $1,814
2006 $33,537 $1,415
2005 $32,063 $1,125
2004 $31,348 $872
2003 $27,578 $714
2002 $22,451 $621
2001 $20,570 $551
2000 $20,190 $441
1999 $22,050 $394
1998 $22,365 $425
1997 $21,884 $453
1996 $23,123 $357
1995 $20,712 $561
1994 $19,382 $532
1993 $18,782 $379
1992 $23,297 $307
1991 $22,007 $1,966
1990 $20,874 $1,528
1989 $16,424 $992
1988 $15,781 $680
1987 $14,268 $584
1986 $11,341 $497
1985 $8,009 $406
1984 $7,758 $534
1983 $7,851 $431
1982 $7,574 $472
1981 $7,640 $605
1980 $8,476 $525
1979 $7,006 $515
1978 $5,623 $518
1977 $4,614 $497
1976 $4,042 $413
1975 $4,116 $343
1974 $3,629 $291.5
1973 $3,213 $235.8
1972 $2,677 $198.2
1971 $2,311 $189
1970 $2,112 $179.6
1969 $1,886 $163.5
1968 $1,718 $153.7
1967 $1,595 $152.4
1966 $1,459 $145.6
1965 $1,357 $146.8
1964 $1,272 $145.7
1963 $1,171 $146.6
1962 $1,030 $148.9
1961 $923 $141.6
1960 $837 $134.7

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

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Italy vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Italy Sudan
2026 84.2 66.9
2025 84 66.7
2024 83.9 66.5
2023 83.7 66.3
2022 82.1 65.7
2021 82.9 64.5
2020 82.2 65.1
2019 83.3 65.8
2018 83.2 65.5
2017 82.7 65.1
2016 83 64.7
2015 82.5 64.4
2014 82.9 64
2013 82.7 63.4
2012 82.3 63.4
2011 82.2 63.2
2010 82.1 63
2009 81.8 62.7
2008 81.6 61.3
2007 81.5 61.4
2006 81.4 60.4
2005 81 57.2
2004 81 56.8
2003 80.2 58.3
2002 80.1 59.3
2001 79.9 59.3
2000 79.6 58.9
1999 79.2 58.6
1998 78.8 58.3
1997 78.7 58.1
1996 78.4 57.6
1995 78.1 57.4
1994 77.9 57
1993 77.7 56.1
1992 77.4 56
1991 77 55.6
1990 77 55.5
1989 76.9 54.9
1988 76.5 55
1987 76.3 54.7
1986 75.9 54.6
1985 75.6 50
1984 75.5 49.8
1983 74.7 49.6
1982 74.9 54.4
1981 74.4 54.4
1980 74.1 54.1
1979 74.1 53.4
1978 73.8 53.3
1977 73.4 53.5
1976 73.1 53.3
1975 72.7 53.3
1974 72.8 53.2
1973 72.1 53
1972 72.1 52.8
1971 71.9 52.5
1970 71.6 52.3
1969 70.9 52
1968 70.9 51.8
1967 71 51.5
1966 71 51.3
1965 70.3 51
1964 70.4 50.9
1963 69.3 50.8
1962 69.2 50.4
1961 69.8 50
1960 69.2 49.6
1959 69.3 49.2
1958 68.9 48.9
1957 67.8 48.5
1956 67.6 48.1
1955 68.3 47.7
1954 67.9 47.3
1953 66.6 46.9
1952 65.9 46.5
1951 65.3 46.2
1950 65.7 45.8

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

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Italy and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Italy Sudan
2024 58,952,704 50,448,963
2023 58,984,216 50,042,791
2022 59,013,667 49,383,346
2021 59,133,173 48,066,924
2020 59,438,851 46,789,231
2019 59,729,081 45,548,175
2018 60,148,658 44,230,596
2017 60,002,252 42,714,306
2016 60,115,223 41,259,892
2015 60,229,605 40,024,431
2014 60,320,707 38,823,318
2013 60,311,613 37,785,849
2012 60,191,247 36,923,178
2011 60,026,841 36,140,806
2010 59,819,407 35,414,399
2009 59,555,454 34,569,113
2008 59,211,181 33,623,980
2007 58,756,247 32,764,135
2006 58,399,861 31,992,435
2005 58,166,682 31,262,444
2004 57,828,179 30,556,637
2003 57,399,184 29,896,035
2002 57,089,824 29,228,727
2001 56,976,981 28,516,770
2000 56,942,108 27,816,745
1999 56,916,317 27,130,613
1998 56,906,744 26,458,999
1997 56,890,372 25,799,821
1996 56,860,281 25,231,528
1995 56,844,303 24,672,143
1994 56,843,400 24,043,948
1993 56,831,821 23,445,592
1992 56,797,087 22,927,355
1991 56,758,521 22,470,676
1990 56,719,240 22,021,481
1989 56,671,781 21,578,022
1988 56,629,288 21,138,431
1987 56,601,931 20,704,904
1986 56,596,155 20,288,238
1985 56,593,071 19,905,872
1984 56,576,718 19,546,528
1983 56,564,074 19,109,770
1982 56,543,548 18,486,645
1981 56,501,675 17,780,572
1980 56,433,883 17,058,905
1979 56,317,749 16,355,352
1978 56,155,143 15,695,003
1977 55,955,411 15,086,614
1976 55,718,260 14,569,716
1975 55,441,001 14,064,798
1974 55,110,868 13,580,723
1973 54,751,406 13,049,315
1972 54,381,345 12,527,856
1971 54,073,490 12,105,539
1970 53,821,850 11,695,771
1969 53,537,950 11,298,936
1968 53,235,750 10,917,999
1967 52,900,500 10,550,597
1966 52,519,000 10,197,578
1965 52,112,350 9,858,030
1964 51,675,350 9,531,109
1963 51,252,000 9,218,077
1962 50,879,450 8,919,028
1961 50,536,350 8,634,941
1960 50,199,700 8,364,489

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

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Fertility rates in Italy and Sudan

Fertility rate
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Italy Sudan
2023 1.2 4.32
2022 1.24 4.38
2021 1.25 4.46
2020 1.24 4.54
2019 1.27 4.62
2018 1.31 4.68
2017 1.34 4.76
2016 1.36 4.83
2015 1.36 4.9
2014 1.38 4.91
2013 1.39 4.97
2012 1.42 5.03
2011 1.42 5.09
2010 1.44 5.14
2009 1.44 5.17
2008 1.44 5.21
2007 1.39 5.27
2006 1.37 5.33
2005 1.33 5.4
2004 1.34 5.46
2003 1.29 5.49
2002 1.27 5.53
2001 1.25 5.56
2000 1.26 5.6
1999 1.23 5.62
1998 1.22 5.65
1997 1.22 5.72
1996 1.2 5.79
1995 1.19 5.86
1994 1.21 5.91
1993 1.25 5.97
1992 1.3 6.02
1991 1.3 6.05
1990 1.33 6.07
1989 1.33 6.11
1988 1.36 6.13
1987 1.33 6.18
1986 1.35 6.23
1985 1.42 6.28
1984 1.46 6.34
1983 1.51 6.41
1982 1.56 6.47
1981 1.58 6.53
1980 1.64 6.59
1979 1.73 6.65
1978 1.84 6.72
1977 1.93 6.78
1976 2.04 6.82
1975 2.17 6.87
1974 2.28 6.91
1973 2.3 6.94
1972 2.35 6.98
1971 2.4 7.02
1970 2.38 6.99
1969 2.47 6.97
1968 2.46 6.95
1967 2.5 6.91
1966 2.58 6.88
1965 2.6 6.84
1964 2.66 6.8
1963 2.51 6.76
1962 2.46 6.7
1961 2.44 6.66
1960 2.4 6.66

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

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Italy and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Italy

Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Italy Sudan
2024 48.8 19.4
2023 48.4 19.3
2022 48.1 19.2
2021 47.7 19
2020 47.4 18.9
2019 47 18.7
2018 46.6 18.6
2017 46.2 18.3
2016 45.8 18.1
2015 45.4 17.9
2014 45 17.7
2013 44.6 17.5
2012 44.2 17.5
2011 43.9 17.4
2010 43.5 17.5
2009 43.1 17.4
2008 42.8 17.3
2007 42.6 17.3
2006 42.3 17.2
2005 41.9 17.1
2004 41.6 17.1
2003 41.3 17.1
2002 41 17
2001 40.6 17
2000 40.3 16.9
1999 39.9 16.9
1998 39.6 16.8
1997 39.4 16.8
1996 39.1 16.8
1995 38.9 16.8
1994 38.6 16.8
1993 38.2 16.8
1992 37.9 16.8
1991 37.5 16.8
1990 37.1 16.8
1989 36.8 16.8
1988 36.4 16.9
1987 36.1 16.9
1986 35.8 16.8
1985 35.6 16.8
1984 35.3 16.8
1983 34.9 16.7
1982 34.6 16.7
1981 34.3 16.6
1980 34.1 16.5
1979 34 16.4
1978 33.9 16.2
1977 33.7 16.1
1976 33.6 16
1975 33.5 16
1974 33.4 15.9
1973 33.3 16
1972 33.2 16.1
1971 33.1 16.2
1970 33 16.2
1969 32.8 16.3
1968 32.7 16.3
1967 32.5 16.4
1966 32.4 16.4
1965 32.3 16.5
1964 32.2 16.5
1963 32.1 16.6
1962 32 16.7
1961 31.8 16.7
1960 31.6 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Italy Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.28T
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.6%
2024
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2024
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel
338,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.45%
2024
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.5%
2024
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
65%
2024
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2023
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2023
3.2%
2014
Number of millionaires
1,344,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.74%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
74
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
290
2014
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$587B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$291B
2024
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
38,419,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
3.65%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
86%
2024
15.3%
2014

Energy

Italy Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,298 kg
2023
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.1
2023
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
299.2 megatons
2024
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.08 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.5%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.95%
2023
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
79.6%
2023
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,047 kWh
2023
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
41%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
15.9%
2023
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Italy Sudan
% of world population
0.73%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+75,448
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
69.6%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.9:51.1
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
81
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
91
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.55
2022
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2019
60.7%
2018
English speaking
13.6%
2023
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
89.2%
2024
26.4%
2020

Health

Italy Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,398
2024
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$758
2024
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.19
2022
0.25
2017
Age at first childbirth
31.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.8
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
17.8%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
61
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.97 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Italy Sudan
% of world land
0.2%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
1,937 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,531 sq mi
2026
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
37,558 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length
303,043 mi
2007
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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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