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Romania vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Romania has a population of 19.1M (ranked 67/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Romania's land area is 88,834 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 80th vs. 15th).

By GDP, Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Main facts and rankings

Romania Sudan
Population
18962595
52963918
Population rank 69/197 29/197
GDP
$383B
2024
$49.9B
2024
GDP rank 43/197 93/197
GDP per capita
$20,072
2024
$989
2024
GDP per capita rank 58/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,712
2024
$2,127
2024
Government debt
$219B
2024
$136B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.6%
2025
252%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,490
2024
$2,691
2024
Government debt per person rank 49/185 107/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,200
2025
$1,875
2025
Land area
88,834 sq mi
2025
721,239 sq mi
2025
Population density
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
69.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
43.8 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
66.7 years
2025

Romania and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Romania and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Romania

Sudan
Year GDP
Romania 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 $38,067,567,568 $12,093,333,333
1988 $40,424,528,302 $14,372,555,556
1989 $41,450,777,202 $21,408,111,111
1990 $38,247,882,300 $33,641,222,222
1991 $28,850,634,900 $44,171,194,366
1992 $25,121,666,667 $7,031,933,492
1993 $26,361,160,450 $8,881,005,436
1994 $30,072,805,104 $12,793,794,737
1995 $37,430,162,103 $13,830,363,900
1996 $36,937,074,278 $9,018,300,725
1997 $35,575,214,078 $11,681,175,864
1998 $41,696,091,974 $11,250,221,537
1999 $35,953,156,754 $10,682,028,340
2000 $37,253,739,511 $12,257,299,147
2001 $40,395,116,581 $15,716,361,792
2002 $46,065,502,703 $18,137,128,388
2003 $57,806,384,143 $21,355,298,460
2004 $74,973,656,852 $26,646,007,251
2005 $98,454,380,120 $35,182,711,988
2006 $122,023,735,993 $45,263,831,634
2007 $174,588,782,939 $59,440,139,775
2008 $214,315,932,061 $64,833,083,257
2009 $174,110,532,659 $51,621,044,077
2010 $170,064,350,672 $58,962,978,034
2011 $192,623,977,894 $55,018,567,211
2012 $179,117,323,107 $37,632,919,967
2013 $189,798,603,751 $43,024,018,082
2014 $199,722,319,676 $49,516,748,618
2015 $177,885,131,240 $51,726,758,677
2016 $185,290,759,249 $42,630,376,000
2017 $210,147,385,855 $41,283,617,976
2018 $243,468,683,030 $32,333,780,383
2019 $251,677,082,534 $32,338,079,165
2020 $252,033,792,712 $27,034,593,750
2021 $286,578,196,368 $34,229,513,775
2022 $296,354,358,293 $51,666,875,363
2023 $350,775,856,415 $39,898,289,821
2024 $382,767,571,329 $49,909,807,030

Romania and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Romania

Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Romania 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 $1,659 $584
1988 $1,753 $680
1989 $1,790 $992
1990 $1,648 $1,528
1991 $1,254 $1,966
1992 $1,102 $307
1993 $1,158 $379
1994 $1,323 $532
1995 $1,650 $561
1996 $1,633 $357
1997 $1,577 $453
1998 $1,853 $425
1999 $1,600 $394
2000 $1,660 $441
2001 $1,825 $551
2002 $2,120 $621
2003 $2,679 $714
2004 $3,495 $872
2005 $4,618 $1,125
2006 $5,758 $1,415
2007 $8,360 $1,814
2008 $10,435 $1,928
2009 $8,548 $1,493
2010 $8,400 $1,665
2011 $9,561 $1,522
2012 $8,930 $1,019
2013 $9,498 $1,139
2014 $10,032 $1,275
2015 $8,977 $1,292
2016 $9,405 $1,033
2017 $10,728 $967
2018 $12,502 $731
2019 $12,992 $710
2020 $13,082 $578
2021 $14,987 $712
2022 $15,558 $1,046
2023 $18,404 $797
2024 $20,072 $989

Romania vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Romania

Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Romania Sudan
1950 60.5 45.8
1951 61.2 46.2
1952 61.8 46.5
1953 62.5 46.9
1954 63 47.3
1955 63.3 47.7
1956 63.6 48.1
1957 64 48.5
1958 64.4 48.9
1959 64.9 49.2
1960 65.6 49.6
1961 66.4 50
1962 67.2 50.4
1963 67.8 50.8
1964 68.4 50.9
1965 68.4 51
1966 68.2 51.3
1967 68.1 51.5
1968 67.9 51.8
1969 67.2 52
1970 67.9 52.3
1971 68.4 52.5
1972 69 52.8
1973 68.7 53
1974 69.5 53.2
1975 69.6 53.3
1976 69.9 53.3
1977 69.5 53.5
1978 69.8 53.3
1979 69.5 53.4
1980 69.2 54.1
1981 69.5 54.4
1982 69.8 54.4
1983 69.8 49.6
1984 69.9 49.8
1985 69.4 50
1986 69.7 54.6
1987 69.1 54.7
1988 69.4 55
1989 69.5 54.9
1990 69.8 55.5
1991 70 55.6
1992 69.5 56
1993 69.5 56.1
1994 69.3 57
1995 69.3 57.4
1996 68.8 57.6
1997 69.1 58.1
1998 69.9 58.3
1999 70.6 58.6
2000 71.2 58.9
2001 71.1 59.3
2002 70.8 59.3
2003 70.8 58.3
2004 71.1 56.8
2005 71.6 57.2
2006 72.2 60.4
2007 72.8 61.4
2008 73.2 61.3
2009 73.5 62.7
2010 73.6 63
2011 74.3 63.2
2012 74.3 63.4
2013 74.9 63.4
2014 74.8 64
2015 74.7 64.4
2016 75 64.7
2017 75 65.1
2018 75.1 65.5
2019 75.3 65.8
2020 74 65.1
2021 72.7 64.5
2022 75.3 65.7
2023 75.9 66.3
2024 76.1 66.5
2025 76.2 66.7

Romania and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Romania

Sudan
Year Population
Romania Sudan
1960 18,406,905 8,364,489
1961 18,555,250 8,634,941
1962 18,676,550 8,919,028
1963 18,797,850 9,218,077
1964 18,919,126 9,531,109
1965 19,031,576 9,858,030
1966 19,215,450 10,197,578
1967 19,534,242 10,550,597
1968 19,799,831 10,917,999
1969 20,009,141 11,298,936
1970 20,250,398 11,695,771
1971 20,461,567 12,105,539
1972 20,657,957 12,527,856
1973 20,835,681 13,049,315
1974 21,029,429 13,580,723
1975 21,293,583 14,064,798
1976 21,551,634 14,569,716
1977 21,756,096 15,086,614
1978 21,951,464 15,695,003
1979 22,090,488 16,355,352
1980 22,207,282 17,058,905
1981 22,353,070 17,780,572
1982 22,475,741 18,486,645
1983 22,560,478 19,109,770
1984 22,640,547 19,546,528
1985 22,732,999 19,905,872
1986 22,836,841 20,288,238
1987 22,949,430 20,704,904
1988 23,057,662 21,138,431
1989 23,161,458 21,578,022
1990 23,201,835 22,021,481
1991 23,001,155 22,470,676
1992 22,794,284 22,927,355
1993 22,763,280 23,445,592
1994 22,730,211 24,043,948
1995 22,684,270 24,672,143
1996 22,619,004 25,231,528
1997 22,553,978 25,799,821
1998 22,507,344 26,458,999
1999 22,472,040 27,130,613
2000 22,442,971 27,816,745
2001 22,131,970 28,516,770
2002 21,730,496 29,228,727
2003 21,574,326 29,896,035
2004 21,451,748 30,556,637
2005 21,319,685 31,262,444
2006 21,193,760 31,992,435
2007 20,882,982 32,764,135
2008 20,537,875 33,623,980
2009 20,367,487 34,569,113
2010 20,246,871 35,414,399
2011 20,147,528 36,140,806
2012 20,058,035 36,923,178
2013 19,983,693 37,785,849
2014 19,908,979 38,823,318
2015 19,815,616 40,024,431
2016 19,702,267 41,259,892
2017 19,588,715 42,714,306
2018 19,473,970 44,230,596
2019 19,371,648 45,548,175
2020 19,265,250 46,789,231
2021 19,122,059 48,066,924
2022 19,048,502 49,383,346
2023 19,059,479 50,042,791
2024 19,069,340 50,448,963

Fertility rates in Romania and Sudan

Fertility rate
Romania

Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Romania Sudan
1960 2.34 6.66
1961 2.17 6.66
1962 2.04 6.7
1963 2.01 6.76
1964 1.96 6.8
1965 1.91 6.84
1966 1.9 6.88
1967 3.66 6.91
1968 3.63 6.95
1969 3.19 6.97
1970 2.89 6.99
1971 2.67 7.02
1972 2.55 6.98
1973 2.44 6.94
1974 2.71 6.91
1975 2.59 6.87
1976 2.54 6.82
1977 2.57 6.78
1978 2.52 6.72
1979 2.49 6.65
1980 2.43 6.59
1981 2.36 6.53
1982 2.17 6.47
1983 2.06 6.41
1984 2.26 6.34
1985 2.31 6.28
1986 2.39 6.23
1987 2.38 6.18
1988 2.3 6.13
1989 2.22 6.11
1990 1.83 6.07
1991 1.59 6.05
1992 1.51 6.02
1993 1.43 5.97
1994 1.4 5.91
1995 1.33 5.86
1996 1.3 5.79
1997 1.32 5.72
1998 1.32 5.65
1999 1.3 5.62
2000 1.31 5.6
2001 1.27 5.56
2002 1.27 5.53
2003 1.3 5.49
2004 1.33 5.46
2005 1.4 5.4
2006 1.42 5.33
2007 1.45 5.27
2008 1.6 5.21
2009 1.66 5.17
2010 1.59 5.14
2011 1.47 5.09
2012 1.52 5.03
2013 1.46 4.97
2014 1.56 4.91
2015 1.62 4.9
2016 1.69 4.83
2017 1.78 4.76
2018 1.76 4.68
2019 1.77 4.62
2020 1.8 4.54
2021 1.81 4.46
2022 1.71 4.38
2023 1.71 4.32

Romania and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Romania

Sudan
Year Median age, years
Romania Sudan
1960 28.5 16.7
1961 28.9 16.7
1962 29.3 16.7
1963 29.7 16.6
1964 30.2 16.5
1965 30.6 16.5
1966 31 16.4
1967 31.3 16.4
1968 31.3 16.3
1969 31.3 16.3
1970 31.4 16.2
1971 31.4 16.2
1972 31.5 16.1
1973 31.5 16
1974 31.6 15.9
1975 31.7 16
1976 31.8 16
1977 31.8 16.1
1978 31.7 16.2
1979 31.7 16.4
1980 31.8 16.5
1981 31.9 16.6
1982 32 16.7
1983 32.1 16.7
1984 32.3 16.8
1985 32.5 16.8
1986 32.7 16.8
1987 32.8 16.9
1988 32.8 16.9
1989 32.9 16.8
1990 33 16.8
1991 33.1 16.8
1992 33.3 16.8
1993 33.6 16.8
1994 33.8 16.8
1995 34 16.8
1996 34.2 16.8
1997 34.4 16.8
1998 34.6 16.8
1999 34.7 16.9
2000 34.8 16.9
2001 34.8 17
2002 35.3 17
2003 36 17.1
2004 36.6 17.1
2005 37 17.1
2006 37.3 17.2
2007 37.7 17.3
2008 38.2 17.3
2009 38.8 17.4
2010 39.3 17.5
2011 39.8 17.4
2012 40.2 17.5
2013 40.5 17.5
2014 40.9 17.7
2015 41.3 17.9
2016 41.7 18.1
2017 42 18.3
2018 42.3 18.6
2019 42.6 18.7
2020 42.9 18.9
2021 43.2 19
2022 43.3 19.2
2023 43.5 19.3
2024 43.8 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Romania Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$336B
2024
$36.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.2%
2025
6.17%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.28%
2022
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2023
0.92%
2021
Armed forces personnel
128,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.83%
2025
-2.68%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.43%
2024
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.5%
2024
54.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25%
2024
23%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.5
2025
35.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
21.8%
2023
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2023
3.2%
2014
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
83
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$47.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$73.4B
2024
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$9.52B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,023,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
1.73%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
71.3%
2024
15.3%
2014

Energy

Romania Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,601 kg
2023
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.6
2023
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
70.8 megatons
2023
21.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.71 tons
2023
0.43 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
70.4%
2022
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
23.6%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.5%
2023
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
28.1%
2023
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,585 kWh
2023
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
44.9%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
32.2%
2023
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
19.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Romania Sudan
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-28,466
2024
-544,257
2024
Urban population
54.9%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.83 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.7
2025
27.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
15
2024
Higher education index
69
2025
43
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.11
2023
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.3
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
53
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.2%
2021
60.7%
2018
English speaking
31%
2023
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
91.3%
2024
26.4%
2020

Health

Romania Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$902
2022
$31.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.3
2022
$16.2
2022
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
66.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
17.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.47
2021
0.26
2017
Age at first childbirth
27.1 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.6
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
35%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
50
2025
33
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
30%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
16.8 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Romania Sudan
% of world land
0.15%
2025
1.25%
2025
Land area per capita
4,658 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
49,093 sq mi
2025
435,002 sq mi
2025
Forest area
26,753 sq mi
2025
68,892 sq mi
2025
Roads length
53,679 mi
2023
19,263 mi
2019

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