Sudan vs Syria statistics compared

Sudan has a population of 50.4M (ranked 30/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Sudan's land area is 721,239 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 15th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Sudan and Syria: Comparison Charts

Sudan and Syria economies compared

GDP

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	GDP
	Sudan	Syria
1960	$1,126,364,162	$857,704,413
1961	$1,222,860,429	$945,244,972
1962	$1,328,259,625	$1,110,565,881
1963	$1,351,234,926	$1,200,447,408
1964	$1,388,282,600	$1,339,494,267
1965	$1,446,869,619	$1,472,036,540
1966	$1,484,491,676	$1,342,287,553
1967	$1,607,409,539	$1,580,229,799
1968	$1,677,771,401	$1,753,746,430
1969	$1,847,501,441	$2,245,011,515
1970	$2,100,229,759	$2,140,384,010
1971	$2,288,340,041	$2,589,851,325
1972	$2,483,055,722	$3,059,681,698
1973	$3,077,254,460	$3,239,487,516
1974	$3,958,931,660	$5,159,557,148
1975	$4,823,090,192	$6,826,980,444
1976	$6,013,210,816	$7,633,528,867
1977	$7,499,005,639	$7,696,011,396
1978	$8,128,719,315	$9,275,200,458
1979	$8,418,407,787	$9,929,681,529
1980	$8,951,800,000	$13,062,420,382
1981	$10,753,888,154	$15,518,201,335
1982	$8,732,542,274	$16,298,929,011
1983	$8,230,153,846	$17,589,277,143
1984	$10,447,615,385	$17,503,078,174
1985	$8,075,259,600	$16,403,539,893
1986	$10,092,200,000	$13,293,205,278
1987	$12,093,333,333	$11,356,215,543
1988	$14,372,555,556	$10,577,041,645
1989	$21,408,111,111	$9,853,395,762
1990	$33,641,222,222	$12,308,624,418
1991	$44,171,194,366	$12,981,833,333
1992	$7,031,933,492	$13,253,565,861
1993	$8,881,005,436	$13,695,962,055
1994	$12,793,794,737	$10,122,020,000
1995	$13,830,363,900	$11,396,706,587
1996	$9,018,300,725	$13,789,560,878
1997	$11,681,175,864	$14,505,233,463
1998	$11,250,221,537	$15,200,846,154
1999	$10,682,028,340	$15,873,875,969
2000	$12,257,299,147	$18,937,052,543
2001	$15,716,361,792	$20,237,024,725
2002	$18,137,128,388	$20,669,357,462
2003	$21,355,298,460	$21,828,144,686
2004	$26,646,007,251	$25,086,950,495
2005	$35,182,711,988	$28,858,965,517
2006	$45,263,831,634	$33,751,788,856
2007	$59,440,139,775	$40,465,318,382
2008	$64,833,083,257	$52,557,913,569
2009	$51,621,044,077	$54,111,735,629
2010	$58,962,978,034	$61,390,830,875
2011	$55,018,567,211	$67,539,428,159
2012	$37,632,919,967	$43,190,318,033
2013	$43,024,018,082	$21,361,254,635
2014	$49,516,748,618	$21,502,061,466
2015	$51,726,758,677	$16,466,863,117
2016	$42,630,376,000	$12,597,854,877
2017	$41,283,617,976	$16,369,843,352
2018	$32,333,780,383	$21,497,782,868
2019	$32,338,079,165	$22,583,045,060
2020	$27,034,593,750	$12,047,752,036
2021	$34,229,513,775	$14,353,205,678
2022	$51,666,875,363	$23,622,827,080
2023	$39,898,289,821	$19,993,439,950
2024	$49,909,807,030	-

Sudan and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Sudan	Syria
1960	$134.7	$183.5
1961	$141.6	$196.3
1962	$148.9	$223.9
1963	$146.6	$234.9
1964	$145.7	$254.2
1965	$146.8	$270.8
1966	$145.6	$239.3
1967	$152.4	$272.9
1968	$153.7	$293.3
1969	$163.5	$364
1970	$179.6	$335
1971	$189	$393
1972	$198.2	$448
1973	$235.8	$459
1974	$291.5	$707
1975	$343	$904
1976	$413	$976
1977	$497	$951
1978	$518	$1,108
1979	$515	$1,146
1980	$525	$1,458
1981	$605	$1,676
1982	$472	$1,703
1983	$431	$1,776
1984	$534	$1,706
1985	$406	$1,544
1986	$497	$1,208
1987	$584	$997
1988	$680	$898
1989	$992	$809
1990	$1,528	$978
1991	$1,966	$1,000
1992	$307	$990
1993	$379	$993
1994	$532	$712
1995	$561	$780
1996	$357	$918
1997	$453	$941
1998	$425	$961
1999	$394	$978
2000	$441	$1,138
2001	$551	$1,187
2002	$621	$1,183
2003	$714	$1,220
2004	$872	$1,368
2005	$1,125	$1,534
2006	$1,415	$1,719
2007	$1,814	$1,938
2008	$1,928	$2,429
2009	$1,493	$2,462
2010	$1,665	$2,731
2011	$1,522	$2,952
2012	$1,019	$1,898
2013	$1,139	$986
2014	$1,275	$1,061
2015	$1,292	$848
2016	$1,033	$656
2017	$967	$852
2018	$731	$1,098
2019	$710	$1,110
2020	$578	$572
2021	$712	$664
2022	$1,046	$1,052
2023	$797	$847
2024	$989	-

Sudan vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Sudan	Syria
1950	45.8	42.5
1951	46.2	43.4
1952	46.5	44.3
1953	46.9	45.3
1954	47.3	46.4
1955	47.7	47.4
1956	48.1	48.5
1957	48.5	49.6
1958	48.9	50.7
1959	49.2	51.7
1960	49.6	52.7
1961	50	53.7
1962	50.4	54.6
1963	50.8	55.4
1964	50.9	56.2
1965	51	56.9
1966	51.3	57.6
1967	51.5	58
1968	51.8	59.1
1969	52	59.8
1970	52.3	60.6
1971	52.5	61.3
1972	52.8	62
1973	53	60.8
1974	53.2	63.4
1975	53.3	64.2
1976	53.3	64.8
1977	53.5	65.4
1978	53.3	65.9
1979	53.4	66.2
1980	54.1	66.5
1981	54.4	64.6
1982	54.4	60.8
1983	49.6	67.4
1984	49.8	67.7
1985	50	68
1986	54.6	68.4
1987	54.7	68.8
1988	55	69.2
1989	54.9	69.5
1990	55.5	69.8
1991	55.6	70.1
1992	56	70.2
1993	56.1	70.3
1994	57	70.3
1995	57.4	70.2
1996	57.6	70.2
1997	58.1	70.2
1998	58.3	70.2
1999	58.6	70.5
2000	58.9	70.9
2001	59.3	71.3
2002	59.3	71.7
2003	58.3	72.2
2004	56.8	72.5
2005	57.2	72.8
2006	60.4	73
2007	61.4	73.3
2008	61.3	73.4
2009	62.7	73.5
2010	63	73.5
2011	63.2	72.3
2012	63.4	66.2
2013	63.4	65.1
2014	64	65.5
2015	64.4	63.3
2016	64.7	65.2
2017	65.1	65.7
2018	65.5	67.4
2019	65.8	71
2020	65.1	71.9
2021	64.5	72.4
2022	65.7	72.8
2023	66.3	72.1
2024	66.5	72.6
2025	66.7	73

Sudan and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	Population
	Sudan	Syria
1960	8,364,489	4,673,500
1961	8,634,941	4,815,466
1962	8,919,028	4,959,340
1963	9,218,077	5,110,467
1964	9,531,109	5,269,087
1965	9,858,030	5,435,267
1966	10,197,578	5,609,047
1967	10,550,597	5,790,198
1968	10,917,999	5,978,742
1969	11,298,936	6,175,166
1970	11,695,771	6,380,609
1971	12,105,539	6,598,094
1972	12,527,856	6,826,024
1973	13,049,315	7,060,321
1974	13,580,723	7,302,160
1975	14,064,798	7,554,364
1976	14,569,716	7,817,320
1977	15,086,614	8,090,501
1978	15,695,003	8,372,759
1979	16,355,352	8,661,909
1980	17,058,905	8,957,663
1981	17,780,572	9,260,189
1982	18,486,645	9,572,511
1983	19,109,770	9,904,809
1984	19,546,528	10,258,398
1985	19,905,872	10,625,672
1986	20,288,238	11,002,844
1987	20,704,904	11,388,923
1988	21,138,431	11,782,264
1989	21,578,022	12,179,060
1990	22,021,481	12,579,208
1991	22,470,676	12,980,821
1992	22,927,355	13,385,571
1993	23,445,592	13,795,686
1994	24,043,948	14,208,583
1995	24,672,143	14,616,801
1996	25,231,528	15,018,104
1997	25,799,821	15,417,542
1998	26,458,999	15,820,413
1999	27,130,613	16,228,061
2000	27,816,745	16,637,888
2001	28,516,770	17,051,338
2002	29,228,727	17,468,332
2003	29,896,035	17,889,296
2004	30,556,637	18,336,875
2005	31,262,444	18,814,091
2006	31,992,435	19,637,022
2007	32,764,135	20,884,125
2008	33,623,980	21,636,564
2009	34,569,113	21,976,969
2010	35,414,399	22,482,421
2011	36,140,806	22,878,098
2012	36,923,178	22,759,763
2013	37,785,849	21,666,917
2014	38,823,318	20,273,659
2015	40,024,431	19,424,618
2016	41,259,892	19,193,834
2017	42,714,306	19,224,668
2018	44,230,596	19,577,845
2019	45,548,175	20,353,534
2020	46,789,231	21,049,429
2021	48,066,924	21,628,839
2022	49,383,346	22,462,173
2023	50,042,791	23,594,623
2024	50,448,963	24,672,760

Fertility rates in Sudan and Syria

Fertility rate

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Sudan	Syria
1960	6.66	7.51
1961	6.66	7.5
1962	6.7	7.51
1963	6.76	7.51
1964	6.8	7.53
1965	6.84	7.53
1966	6.88	7.55
1967	6.91	7.56
1968	6.95	7.57
1969	6.97	7.59
1970	6.99	7.62
1971	7.02	7.6
1972	6.98	7.57
1973	6.94	7.55
1974	6.91	7.52
1975	6.87	7.49
1976	6.82	7.45
1977	6.78	7.42
1978	6.72	7.35
1979	6.65	7.25
1980	6.59	7.12
1981	6.53	6.97
1982	6.47	6.81
1983	6.41	6.69
1984	6.34	6.59
1985	6.28	6.48
1986	6.23	6.37
1987	6.18	6.2
1988	6.13	6
1989	6.11	5.78
1990	6.07	5.56
1991	6.05	5.34
1992	6.02	5.14
1993	5.97	4.99
1994	5.91	4.86
1995	5.86	4.7
1996	5.79	4.54
1997	5.72	4.37
1998	5.65	4.25
1999	5.62	4.14
2000	5.6	4.07
2001	5.56	3.98
2002	5.53	3.87
2003	5.49	3.76
2004	5.46	3.68
2005	5.4	3.61
2006	5.33	3.56
2007	5.27	3.54
2008	5.21	3.48
2009	5.17	3.42
2010	5.14	3.36
2011	5.09	3.29
2012	5.03	3.22
2013	4.97	3.17
2014	4.91	3.12
2015	4.9	3.07
2016	4.83	3.01
2017	4.76	2.97
2018	4.68	2.93
2019	4.62	2.88
2020	4.54	2.84
2021	4.46	2.8
2022	4.38	2.75
2023	4.32	2.71

Sudan and Syria demographics compared

Median age

Sudan

Syria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Sudan	Syria
1960	16.7	17.6
1961	16.7	17.3
1962	16.7	17.1
1963	16.6	16.9
1964	16.5	16.7
1965	16.5	16.5
1966	16.4	16.4
1967	16.4	16.2
1968	16.3	16.1
1969	16.3	16
1970	16.2	15.9
1971	16.2	15.8
1972	16.1	15.8
1973	16	15.7
1974	15.9	15.7
1975	16	15.7
1976	16	15.6
1977	16.1	15.6
1978	16.2	15.6
1979	16.4	15.6
1980	16.5	15.6
1981	16.6	15.6
1982	16.7	15.7
1983	16.7	15.8
1984	16.8	15.8
1985	16.8	15.9
1986	16.8	16
1987	16.9	16.1
1988	16.9	16.2
1989	16.8	16.4
1990	16.8	16.5
1991	16.8	16.7
1992	16.8	16.9
1993	16.8	17.1
1994	16.8	17.3
1995	16.8	17.5
1996	16.8	17.7
1997	16.8	17.9
1998	16.8	18.1
1999	16.9	18.3
2000	16.9	18.5
2001	17	18.8
2002	17	19
2003	17.1	19.2
2004	17.1	19.5
2005	17.1	19.7
2006	17.2	20.3
2007	17.3	21
2008	17.3	21.3
2009	17.4	21.5
2010	17.5	21.7
2011	17.4	21.9
2012	17.5	21.8
2013	17.5	21.2
2014	17.7	20.1
2015	17.9	19.5
2016	18.1	19.5
2017	18.3	19.6
2018	18.6	20.1
2019	18.7	20.9
2020	18.9	21.6
2021	19	22.2
2022	19.2	22.7
2023	19.3	23.3
2024	19.4	23.9

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