Saudi Arabia vs Sudan statistics compared

Saudi Arabia has a population of 35.3M (ranked 45/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Saudi Arabia's land area is 830,000 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 12th vs. 15th).

By GDP, Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, Saudi Arabia ranks 32/197 ($35,057), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Saudi Arabia and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Saudi Arabia and Sudan economies compared

GDP

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1960	$1,748,124,064	$1,126,364,162
1961	$1,920,811,284	$1,222,860,429
1962	$2,130,606,532	$1,328,259,625
1963	$2,207,393,172	$1,351,234,926
1964	$2,371,808,713	$1,388,282,600
1965	$2,647,955,558	$1,446,869,619
1966	$2,920,555,557	$1,484,491,676
1967	$3,257,022,223	$1,607,409,539
1968	$4,187,777,711	$1,677,771,401
1969	$4,485,777,644	$1,847,501,441
1970	$5,377,333,333	$2,100,229,759
1971	$7,184,806,909	$2,288,340,041
1972	$9,664,267,087	$2,483,055,722
1973	$14,947,435,499	$3,077,254,460
1974	$45,412,957,746	$3,958,931,660
1975	$46,773,208,643	$4,823,090,192
1976	$64,005,665,722	$6,013,210,816
1977	$74,188,986,586	$7,499,005,639
1978	$80,266,516,687	$8,128,719,315
1979	$111,858,444,786	$8,418,407,787
1980	$164,539,660,725	$8,951,800,000
1981	$184,291,360,139	$10,753,888,154
1982	$153,240,313,858	$8,732,542,274
1983	$129,171,635,311	$8,230,153,846
1984	$119,624,858,116	$10,447,615,385
1985	$103,897,846,494	$8,075,259,600
1986	$86,961,922,765	$10,092,200,000
1987	$85,695,861,148	$12,093,333,333
1988	$88,256,074,766	$14,372,555,556
1989	$95,344,459,279	$21,408,111,111
1990	$117,630,173,565	$33,641,222,222
1991	$132,223,230,975	$44,171,194,366
1992	$137,087,850,467	$7,031,933,492
1993	$132,967,957,276	$8,881,005,436
1994	$135,174,899,866	$12,793,794,737
1995	$143,343,124,166	$13,830,363,900
1996	$158,662,483,311	$9,018,300,725
1997	$165,963,684,913	$11,681,175,864
1998	$146,775,466,667	$11,250,221,537
1999	$161,717,066,667	$10,682,028,340
2000	$189,514,933,333	$12,257,299,147
2001	$184,137,600,000	$15,716,361,792
2002	$189,605,866,667	$18,137,128,388
2003	$215,807,733,333	$21,355,298,460
2004	$258,742,133,333	$26,646,007,251
2005	$328,459,608,764	$35,182,711,988
2006	$376,900,133,511	$45,263,831,634
2007	$415,964,509,673	$59,440,139,775
2008	$519,796,800,000	$64,833,083,257
2009	$429,097,866,667	$51,621,044,077
2010	$528,207,466,667	$58,962,978,034
2011	$680,660,800,000	$55,018,567,211
2012	$751,921,333,333	$37,632,919,967
2013	$769,755,733,333	$43,024,018,082
2014	$787,153,066,667	$49,516,748,618
2015	$693,414,400,000	$51,726,758,677
2016	$689,279,466,667	$42,630,376,000
2017	$741,266,133,333	$41,283,617,976
2018	$886,564,800,000	$32,333,780,383
2019	$888,890,133,333	$32,338,079,165
2020	$767,951,200,000	$27,034,593,750
2021	$982,661,066,667	$34,229,513,775
2022	$1,239,075,200,000	$51,666,875,363
2023	$1,218,584,533,333	$39,898,289,821
2024	$1,237,529,866,667	$49,909,807,030

Saudi Arabia and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1960	$718	$134.7
1961	$760	$141.6
1962	$813	$148.9
1963	$812	$146.6
1964	$840	$145.7
1965	$904	$146.8
1966	$961	$145.6
1967	$1,032	$152.4
1968	$1,276	$153.7
1969	$1,313	$163.5
1970	$1,509	$179.6
1971	$1,929	$189
1972	$2,474	$198.2
1973	$3,640	$235.8
1974	$10,503	$291.5
1975	$10,266	$343
1976	$13,313	$413
1977	$14,595	$497
1978	$14,914	$518
1979	$19,612	$515
1980	$27,206	$525
1981	$28,703	$605
1982	$22,454	$472
1983	$17,810	$431
1984	$15,541	$534
1985	$12,745	$406
1986	$10,078	$497
1987	$9,386	$584
1988	$9,165	$680
1989	$9,414	$992
1990	$11,055	$1,528
1991	$11,847	$1,966
1992	$11,730	$307
1993	$10,885	$379
1994	$10,602	$532
1995	$10,786	$561
1996	$11,472	$357
1997	$11,545	$453
1998	$9,836	$425
1999	$10,452	$394
2000	$11,715	$441
2001	$10,805	$551
2002	$10,586	$621
2003	$11,487	$714
2004	$13,154	$872
2005	$15,976	$1,125
2006	$17,564	$1,415
2007	$18,596	$1,814
2008	$22,320	$1,928
2009	$17,718	$1,493
2010	$22,028	$1,665
2011	$27,127	$1,522
2012	$28,733	$1,019
2013	$27,865	$1,139
2014	$27,805	$1,275
2015	$23,256	$1,292
2016	$22,268	$1,033
2017	$23,929	$967
2018	$29,360	$731
2019	$29,567	$710
2020	$24,339	$578
2021	$31,921	$712
2022	$38,510	$1,046
2023	$36,157	$797
2024	$35,057	$989

Saudi Arabia vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1950	40	45.8
1951	40.6	46.2
1952	41.1	46.5
1953	41.6	46.9
1954	42.1	47.3
1955	42.6	47.7
1956	43.1	48.1
1957	43.7	48.5
1958	44.2	48.9
1959	44.8	49.2
1960	45.3	49.6
1961	45.9	50
1962	46.5	50.4
1963	47.1	50.8
1964	47.7	50.9
1965	48.4	51
1966	49.2	51.3
1967	50	51.5
1968	50.9	51.8
1969	51.8	52
1970	52.7	52.3
1971	53.7	52.5
1972	54.7	52.8
1973	55.8	53
1974	56.8	53.2
1975	57.8	53.3
1976	58.8	53.3
1977	59.7	53.5
1978	60.7	53.3
1979	61.5	53.4
1980	62.4	54.1
1981	63.3	54.4
1982	64	54.4
1983	64.7	49.6
1984	65.4	49.8
1985	66	50
1986	66.6	54.6
1987	67.2	54.7
1988	67.8	55
1989	68.4	54.9
1990	68.9	55.5
1991	69.3	55.6
1992	69.8	56
1993	70.2	56.1
1994	70.6	57
1995	70.9	57.4
1996	71.3	57.6
1997	71.6	58.1
1998	72	58.3
1999	72.3	58.6
2000	72.6	58.9
2001	73	59.3
2002	73.3	59.3
2003	73.7	58.3
2004	74	56.8
2005	74.4	57.2
2006	74.8	60.4
2007	75.1	61.4
2008	75.3	61.3
2009	75.4	62.7
2010	75.6	63
2011	75.8	63.2
2012	76.1	63.4
2013	76.5	63.4
2014	77.1	64
2015	77.8	64.4
2016	78.4	64.7
2017	78.7	65.1
2018	78.7	65.5
2019	78.3	65.8
2020	77.6	65.1
2021	77.1	64.5
2022	77.3	65.7
2023	78.7	66.3
2024	79	66.5
2025	79.2	66.7

Saudi Arabia and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	Population
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1960	2,435,403	8,364,489
1961	2,526,347	8,634,941
1962	2,620,910	8,919,028
1963	2,719,341	9,218,077
1964	2,821,968	9,531,109
1965	2,928,771	9,858,030
1966	3,039,887	10,197,578
1967	3,157,242	10,550,597
1968	3,282,711	10,917,999
1969	3,417,114	11,298,936
1970	3,562,470	11,695,771
1971	3,724,031	12,105,539
1972	3,905,722	12,527,856
1973	4,106,344	13,049,315
1974	4,323,632	13,580,723
1975	4,556,287	14,064,798
1976	4,807,933	14,569,716
1977	5,083,048	15,086,614
1978	5,381,902	15,695,003
1979	5,703,698	16,355,352
1980	6,047,997	17,058,905
1981	6,420,551	17,780,572
1982	6,824,486	18,486,645
1983	7,252,941	19,109,770
1984	7,697,307	19,546,528
1985	8,151,779	19,905,872
1986	8,628,639	20,288,238
1987	9,130,194	20,704,904
1988	9,629,165	21,138,431
1989	10,128,394	21,578,022
1990	10,640,691	22,021,481
1991	11,160,744	22,470,676
1992	11,686,676	22,927,355
1993	12,215,862	23,445,592
1994	12,750,040	24,043,948
1995	13,289,245	24,672,143
1996	13,831,009	25,231,528
1997	14,374,943	25,799,821
1998	14,922,185	26,458,999
1999	15,472,075	27,130,613
2000	16,177,722	27,816,745
2001	17,041,397	28,516,770
2002	17,910,910	29,228,727
2003	18,786,767	29,896,035
2004	19,669,480	30,556,637
2005	20,559,890	31,262,444
2006	21,459,144	31,992,435
2007	22,368,313	32,764,135
2008	23,287,877	33,623,980
2009	24,217,654	34,569,113
2010	23,978,487	35,414,399
2011	25,091,867	36,140,806
2012	26,168,861	36,923,178
2013	27,624,004	37,785,849
2014	28,309,273	38,823,318
2015	29,816,382	40,024,431
2016	30,954,198	41,259,892
2017	30,977,355	42,714,306
2018	30,196,281	44,230,596
2019	30,063,799	45,548,175
2020	31,552,510	46,789,231
2021	30,784,383	48,066,924
2022	32,175,224	49,383,346
2023	33,702,731	50,042,791
2024	35,300,280	50,448,963

Fertility rates in Saudi Arabia and Sudan

Fertility rate

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1960	7.63	6.66
1961	7.63	6.66
1962	7.64	6.7
1963	7.65	6.76
1964	7.67	6.8
1965	7.66	6.84
1966	7.66	6.88
1967	7.66	6.91
1968	7.63	6.95
1969	7.6	6.97
1970	7.58	6.99
1971	7.56	7.02
1972	7.54	6.98
1973	7.48	6.94
1974	7.43	6.91
1975	7.37	6.87
1976	7.33	6.82
1977	7.3	6.78
1978	7.26	6.72
1979	7.23	6.65
1980	7.15	6.59
1981	7.07	6.53
1982	6.98	6.47
1983	6.88	6.41
1984	6.78	6.34
1985	6.65	6.28
1986	6.52	6.23
1987	6.34	6.18
1988	6.15	6.13
1989	5.98	6.11
1990	5.8	6.07
1991	5.64	6.05
1992	5.49	6.02
1993	5.33	5.97
1994	5.16	5.91
1995	4.99	5.86
1996	4.81	5.79
1997	4.66	5.72
1998	4.52	5.65
1999	4.35	5.62
2000	4.21	5.6
2001	3.96	5.56
2002	3.71	5.53
2003	3.47	5.49
2004	3.26	5.46
2005	3.16	5.4
2006	3.18	5.33
2007	3.19	5.27
2008	3.07	5.21
2009	2.95	5.17
2010	2.81	5.14
2011	2.8	5.09
2012	2.78	5.03
2013	2.67	4.97
2014	2.68	4.91
2015	2.63	4.9
2016	2.65	4.83
2017	2.67	4.76
2018	2.67	4.68
2019	2.49	4.62
2020	2.27	4.54
2021	2.17	4.46
2022	2.14	4.38
2023	2.28	4.32

Saudi Arabia and Sudan demographics compared

Median age

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Saudi Arabia	Sudan
1960	18.6	16.7
1961	18.5	16.7
1962	18.4	16.7
1963	18.2	16.6
1964	18	16.5
1965	17.9	16.5
1966	17.7	16.4
1967	17.6	16.4
1968	17.5	16.3
1969	17.4	16.3
1970	17.4	16.2
1971	17.4	16.2
1972	17.4	16.1
1973	17.5	16
1974	17.6	15.9
1975	17.7	16
1976	17.8	16
1977	17.9	16.1
1978	18	16.2
1979	18.1	16.4
1980	18.2	16.5
1981	18.3	16.6
1982	18.4	16.7
1983	18.5	16.7
1984	18.6	16.8
1985	18.7	16.8
1986	18.7	16.8
1987	18.8	16.9
1988	18.9	16.9
1989	19	16.8
1990	19	16.8
1991	19.2	16.8
1992	19.3	16.8
1993	19.4	16.8
1994	19.6	16.8
1995	19.7	16.8
1996	19.9	16.8
1997	20.2	16.8
1998	20.4	16.8
1999	20.7	16.9
2000	20.8	16.9
2001	20.7	17
2002	20.8	17
2003	21.1	17.1
2004	21.4	17.1
2005	21.9	17.1
2006	22.3	17.2
2007	22.8	17.3
2008	23.4	17.3
2009	23.9	17.4
2010	24.5	17.5
2011	25.2	17.4
2012	25.9	17.5
2013	26.6	17.5
2014	27.2	17.7
2015	27.9	17.9
2016	28.6	18.1
2017	29	18.3
2018	29.3	18.6
2019	29.3	18.7
2020	29.4	18.9
2021	29.5	19
2022	29.7	19.2
2023	30.2	19.3
2024	30.5	19.4

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