UNFPA Sudan

Active in Sudan since 1973, UNFPA is partnering with the Government and civil society for national development and and responding to humanitarian and recovery needs. While the overarching goal is to reduce maternal mortality through improved and equitable access to basic reproductive health services and information, UNFPA supports youth and women’s empowerment. The current Country Programme targets other vulnerable groups, particularly the rural, poor, and displaced communities.

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Population

Population, by age group, per cent
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    Population aged 0-14
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    Population aged 15-64
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    Population aged 65+

Sexual and reproductive health

Births attended by skilled health personnel, per cent, 2014-2019
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    Births attended by skilled health personnel

Family Planning

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
  •  
    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2024:
87
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
17
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2022:
-

Harmful Practices

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2023:
34
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
87
Demographic Dividend: Sudan View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19650 women aged 100+ in 19650 men aged 95-99 in 19650 women aged 95-99 in 1965900 men aged 90-94 in 19650 women aged 90-94 in 19650 men aged 85-89 in 19650 women aged 85-89 in 1965800 men aged 80-84 in 19650 women aged 80-84 in 196583 men aged 75-79 in 1965111 women aged 75-79 in 196570193 men aged 70-74 in 1965243 women aged 70-74 in 1965332 men aged 65-69 in 1965402 women aged 65-69 in 196560458 men aged 60-64 in 1965536 women aged 60-64 in 1965613 men aged 55-59 in 1965689 women aged 55-59 in 196550780 men aged 50-54 in 1965839 women aged 50-54 in 1965984 men aged 45-49 in 19651,016 women aged 45-49 in 1965401,185 men aged 40-44 in 19651,190 women aged 40-44 in 19651,392 men aged 35-39 in 19651,377 women aged 35-39 in 1965301,627 men aged 30-34 in 19651,603 women aged 30-34 in 19651,923 men aged 25-29 in 19651,888 women aged 25-29 in 1965202,258 men aged 20-24 in 19652,206 women aged 20-24 in 19652,580 men aged 15-19 in 19652,509 women aged 15-19 in 1965102,860 men aged 10-14 in 19652,842 women aged 10-14 in 19653,406 men aged 5-9 in 19653,356 women aged 5-9 in 196504,337 men aged 0-4 in 19654,232 women aged 0-4 in 1965age5.0K10.0K15.0K20.0K25.0K30.0K5.0K10.0K15.0K20.0K25.0K30.0K
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 60
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 3.68
02468
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Year : 1965 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

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