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Latvia vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Latvia has a population of 1.86M (ranked 149/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Latvia's land area is 24,027 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 121st vs. 15th).

By GDP, Latvia ranks 100/197 ($43.5B) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, Latvia ranks 53/197 ($23,368), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Main facts and rankings

Latvia Sudan
Population
1844219
52963918
Population rank 149/197 29/197
GDP
$43.5B
2024
$49.9B
2024
GDP rank 100/197 93/197
GDP per capita
$23,368
2024
$989
2024
GDP per capita rank 53/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$43,867
2024
$2,127
2024
Government debt
$20.6B
2024
$136B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.3%
2025
252%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,068
2024
$2,691
2024
Government debt per person rank 52/185 107/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$15,995
2025
$1,875
2025
Land area
24,027 sq mi
2025
721,239 sq mi
2025
Population density
77.5 ppl/mi²
2024
69.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
44.3 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
66.7 years
2025

Latvia and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Latvia and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Latvia

Sudan
Year GDP
Latvia Sudan
1960 - $1,126,364,162
1961 - $1,222,860,429
1962 - $1,328,259,625
1963 - $1,351,234,926
1964 - $1,388,282,600
1965 - $1,446,869,619
1966 - $1,484,491,676
1967 - $1,607,409,539
1968 - $1,677,771,401
1969 - $1,847,501,441
1970 - $2,100,229,759
1971 - $2,288,340,041
1972 - $2,483,055,722
1973 - $3,077,254,460
1974 - $3,958,931,660
1975 - $4,823,090,192
1976 - $6,013,210,816
1977 - $7,499,005,639
1978 - $8,128,719,315
1979 - $8,418,407,787
1980 - $8,951,800,000
1981 - $10,753,888,154
1982 - $8,732,542,274
1983 - $8,230,153,846
1984 - $10,447,615,385
1985 - $8,075,259,600
1986 - $10,092,200,000
1987 - $12,093,333,333
1988 - $14,372,555,556
1989 - $21,408,111,111
1990 - $33,641,222,222
1991 - $44,171,194,366
1992 - $7,031,933,492
1993 - $8,881,005,436
1994 - $12,793,794,737
1995 $5,608,208,785 $13,830,363,900
1996 $5,799,465,288 $9,018,300,725
1997 $6,349,481,007 $11,681,175,864
1998 $6,974,112,951 $11,250,221,537
1999 $7,324,192,890 $10,682,028,340
2000 $7,761,252,607 $12,257,299,147
2001 $8,190,888,740 $15,716,361,792
2002 $9,249,030,241 $18,137,128,388
2003 $11,244,337,720 $21,355,298,460
2004 $13,827,070,379 $26,646,007,251
2005 $16,306,935,905 $35,182,711,988
2006 $20,434,922,247 $45,263,831,634
2007 $29,420,499,248 $59,440,139,775
2008 $34,135,200,994 $64,833,083,257
2009 $25,691,530,442 $51,621,044,077
2010 $23,468,324,572 $58,962,978,034
2011 $26,575,547,901 $55,018,567,211
2012 $27,116,149,949 $37,632,919,967
2013 $29,152,128,168 $43,024,018,082
2014 $30,277,203,767 $49,516,748,618
2015 $26,344,565,877 $51,726,758,677
2016 $27,117,105,060 $42,630,376,000
2017 $29,391,059,767 $41,283,617,976
2018 $33,247,935,477 $32,333,780,383
2019 $33,099,503,951 $32,338,079,165
2020 $33,379,927,435 $27,034,593,750
2021 $38,183,326,785 $34,229,513,775
2022 $38,014,713,596 $51,666,875,363
2023 $42,572,151,720 $39,898,289,821
2024 $43,520,773,851 $49,909,807,030

Latvia and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Latvia

Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Latvia Sudan
1960 - $134.7
1961 - $141.6
1962 - $148.9
1963 - $146.6
1964 - $145.7
1965 - $146.8
1966 - $145.6
1967 - $152.4
1968 - $153.7
1969 - $163.5
1970 - $179.6
1971 - $189
1972 - $198.2
1973 - $235.8
1974 - $291.5
1975 - $343
1976 - $413
1977 - $497
1978 - $518
1979 - $515
1980 - $525
1981 - $605
1982 - $472
1983 - $431
1984 - $534
1985 - $406
1986 - $497
1987 - $584
1988 - $680
1989 - $992
1990 - $1,528
1991 - $1,966
1992 - $307
1993 - $379
1994 - $532
1995 $2,257 $561
1996 $2,360 $357
1997 $2,610 $453
1998 $2,894 $425
1999 $3,064 $394
2000 $3,278 $441
2001 $3,505 $551
2002 $4,004 $621
2003 $4,915 $714
2004 $6,110 $872
2005 $7,284 $1,125
2006 $9,212 $1,415
2007 $13,371 $1,814
2008 $15,678 $1,928
2009 $11,996 $1,493
2010 $11,188 $1,665
2011 $12,903 $1,522
2012 $13,329 $1,019
2013 $14,484 $1,139
2014 $15,186 $1,275
2015 $13,322 $1,292
2016 $13,839 $1,033
2017 $15,132 $967
2018 $17,252 $731
2019 $17,295 $710
2020 $17,564 $578
2021 $20,262 $712
2022 $20,227 $1,046
2023 $22,676 $797
2024 $23,368 $989

Latvia vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Latvia

Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Latvia Sudan
1950 64.6 45.8
1951 65.2 46.2
1952 65.7 46.5
1953 66.2 46.9
1954 66.7 47.3
1955 67.1 47.7
1956 67.6 48.1
1957 68.3 48.5
1958 68.9 48.9
1959 69.5 49.2
1960 70.3 49.6
1961 70.5 50
1962 69.9 50.4
1963 70.3 50.8
1964 71.5 50.9
1965 71.2 51
1966 71.2 51.3
1967 70.9 51.5
1968 70.5 51.8
1969 70.2 52
1970 70.2 52.3
1971 70.6 52.5
1972 70.3 52.8
1973 70.2 53
1974 70.1 53.2
1975 69.3 53.3
1976 69.4 53.3
1977 69.4 53.5
1978 69.3 53.3
1979 68.8 53.4
1980 69.1 54.1
1981 69.1 54.4
1982 69.6 54.4
1983 69.4 49.6
1984 69.4 49.8
1985 69.6 50
1986 71 54.6
1987 71 54.7
1988 70.9 55
1989 70.4 54.9
1990 69.5 55.5
1991 69.2 55.6
1992 68.5 56
1993 66.6 56.1
1994 65.2 57
1995 66 57.4
1996 68.6 57.6
1997 69.2 58.1
1998 68.9 58.3
1999 69.6 58.6
2000 70.2 58.9
2001 69.9 59.3
2002 70.2 59.3
2003 70.6 58.3
2004 70.9 56.8
2005 70.6 57.2
2006 70.6 60.4
2007 70.8 61.4
2008 72 61.3
2009 72.7 62.7
2010 73 63
2011 73.7 63.2
2012 73.9 63.4
2013 74.2 63.4
2014 74.3 64
2015 74.7 64.4
2016 74.8 64.7
2017 74.8 65.1
2018 75 65.5
2019 75.6 65.8
2020 75.5 65.1
2021 73.2 64.5
2022 74.9 65.7
2023 76.2 66.3
2024 76.3 66.5
2025 76.5 66.7

Latvia and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Latvia

Sudan
Year Population
Latvia Sudan
1960 2,120,979 8,364,489
1961 2,152,681 8,634,941
1962 2,181,586 8,919,028
1963 2,210,919 9,218,077
1964 2,240,623 9,531,109
1965 2,265,919 9,858,030
1966 2,283,217 10,197,578
1967 2,301,220 10,550,597
1968 2,323,619 10,917,999
1969 2,343,173 11,298,936
1970 2,359,164 11,695,771
1971 2,376,389 12,105,539
1972 2,395,674 12,527,856
1973 2,415,819 13,049,315
1974 2,437,186 13,580,723
1975 2,456,130 14,064,798
1976 2,470,989 14,569,716
1977 2,485,073 15,086,614
1978 2,497,921 15,695,003
1979 2,505,953 16,355,352
1980 2,511,701 17,058,905
1981 2,519,421 17,780,572
1982 2,531,080 18,486,645
1983 2,546,011 19,109,770
1984 2,562,047 19,546,528
1985 2,578,873 19,905,872
1986 2,599,892 20,288,238
1987 2,626,583 20,704,904
1988 2,653,434 21,138,431
1989 2,666,955 21,578,022
1990 2,663,151 22,021,481
1991 2,650,581 22,470,676
1992 2,614,338 22,927,355
1993 2,563,290 23,445,592
1994 2,520,742 24,043,948
1995 2,485,056 24,672,143
1996 2,457,222 25,231,528
1997 2,432,851 25,799,821
1998 2,410,019 26,458,999
1999 2,390,482 27,130,613
2000 2,367,550 27,816,745
2001 2,337,170 28,516,770
2002 2,310,173 29,228,727
2003 2,287,955 29,896,035
2004 2,263,122 30,556,637
2005 2,238,799 31,262,444
2006 2,218,357 31,992,435
2007 2,200,325 32,764,135
2008 2,177,322 33,623,980
2009 2,141,669 34,569,113
2010 2,097,555 35,414,399
2011 2,059,709 36,140,806
2012 2,034,319 36,923,178
2013 2,012,647 37,785,849
2014 1,993,782 38,823,318
2015 1,977,527 40,024,431
2016 1,959,537 41,259,892
2017 1,942,248 42,714,306
2018 1,927,174 44,230,596
2019 1,913,822 45,548,175
2020 1,900,449 46,789,231
2021 1,884,490 48,066,924
2022 1,879,383 49,383,346
2023 1,877,445 50,042,791
2024 1,862,441 50,448,963

Fertility rates in Latvia and Sudan

Fertility rate
Latvia

Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Latvia Sudan
1960 1.94 6.66
1961 1.94 6.66
1962 1.91 6.7
1963 1.85 6.76
1964 1.79 6.8
1965 1.74 6.84
1966 1.76 6.88
1967 1.8 6.91
1968 1.83 6.95
1969 1.88 6.97
1970 1.96 6.99
1971 2 7.02
1972 2 6.98
1973 1.98 6.94
1974 1.97 6.91
1975 1.96 6.87
1976 1.93 6.82
1977 1.89 6.78
1978 1.87 6.72
1979 1.87 6.65
1980 1.86 6.59
1981 1.88 6.53
1982 1.97 6.47
1983 2.07 6.41
1984 2.09 6.34
1985 2.08 6.28
1986 2.12 6.23
1987 2.15 6.18
1988 2.11 6.13
1989 2.05 6.11
1990 2.02 6.07
1991 1.86 6.05
1992 1.73 6.02
1993 1.51 5.97
1994 1.39 5.91
1995 1.25 5.86
1996 1.16 5.79
1997 1.11 5.72
1998 1.09 5.65
1999 1.16 5.62
2000 1.25 5.6
2001 1.22 5.56
2002 1.26 5.53
2003 1.32 5.49
2004 1.29 5.46
2005 1.39 5.4
2006 1.46 5.33
2007 1.54 5.27
2008 1.58 5.21
2009 1.46 5.17
2010 1.36 5.14
2011 1.33 5.09
2012 1.44 5.03
2013 1.52 4.97
2014 1.65 4.91
2015 1.7 4.9
2016 1.74 4.83
2017 1.69 4.76
2018 1.6 4.68
2019 1.61 4.62
2020 1.55 4.54
2021 1.57 4.46
2022 1.47 4.38
2023 1.36 4.32

Latvia and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Latvia

Sudan
Year Median age, years
Latvia Sudan
1960 32.3 16.7
1961 32.4 16.7
1962 32.6 16.7
1963 32.8 16.6
1964 33 16.5
1965 33.2 16.5
1966 33.5 16.4
1967 33.8 16.4
1968 34 16.3
1969 34.1 16.3
1970 34.2 16.2
1971 34.3 16.2
1972 34.5 16.1
1973 34.6 16
1974 34.7 15.9
1975 34.9 16
1976 35 16
1977 35.1 16.1
1978 35.1 16.2
1979 35.1 16.4
1980 34.9 16.5
1981 34.8 16.6
1982 34.7 16.7
1983 34.6 16.7
1984 34.7 16.8
1985 34.7 16.8
1986 34.7 16.8
1987 34.6 16.9
1988 34.6 16.9
1989 34.5 16.8
1990 34.6 16.8
1991 34.8 16.8
1992 35.2 16.8
1993 35.6 16.8
1994 36 16.8
1995 36.2 16.8
1996 36.6 16.8
1997 36.9 16.8
1998 37.3 16.8
1999 37.6 16.9
2000 37.9 16.9
2001 38.3 17
2002 38.6 17
2003 38.9 17.1
2004 39.2 17.1
2005 39.4 17.1
2006 39.7 17.2
2007 39.9 17.3
2008 40.1 17.3
2009 40.5 17.4
2010 41.1 17.5
2011 41.6 17.4
2012 42 17.5
2013 42.3 17.5
2014 42.5 17.7
2015 42.8 17.9
2016 43 18.1
2017 43.2 18.3
2018 43.4 18.6
2019 43.6 18.7
2020 43.8 18.9
2021 43.9 19
2022 44 19.2
2023 44.1 19.3
2024 44.3 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Latvia Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$40.8B
2024
$36.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.4%
2025
6.17%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.32%
2022
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
0.92%
2021
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.63%
2025
-2.68%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.88%
2024
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
63.1%
2024
54.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.9%
2024
23%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.4
2025
35.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
26.2%
2023
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2023
3.2%
2014
Listed domestic companies
56
2003
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$5.14B
2024
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$1.34B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,204,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
7.25%
2007
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
95%
2024
15.3%
2014

Energy

Latvia Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,248 kg
2023
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.6
2023
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.55 megatons
2023
21.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.49 tons
2023
0.43 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
47.8%
2023
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
44%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.79%
2023
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
34.3%
2023
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,629 kWh
2023
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
63.6%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.4%
2023
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Latvia Sudan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,225
2024
-544,257
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.54 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.3
2025
27.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
15
2024
Higher education index
70
2025
43
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2023
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
53
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2021
60.7%
2018
English speaking
45.9%
2023
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
92.7%
2024
26.4%
2020

Health

Latvia Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,642
2022
$31.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$505
2022
$16.2
2022
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
66.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.18%
2022
17.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.38
2021
0.26
2017
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
24.9%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.1%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
75
2025
33
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
33.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.9 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Latvia Sudan
% of world land
0.04%
2025
1.25%
2025
Land area per capita
12,901 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,610 sq mi
2025
435,002 sq mi
2025
Forest area
13,214 sq mi
2025
68,892 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
19,263 mi
2019

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