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
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    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent
No data

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:
158
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
27
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:
52
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
-
Demographic Dividend: Sudan View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19600 women aged 100+ in 19600 men aged 95-99 in 19600 women aged 95-99 in 1960900 men aged 90-94 in 19600 women aged 90-94 in 19600 men aged 85-89 in 19600 women aged 85-89 in 1960800 men aged 80-84 in 19600 women aged 80-84 in 196035 men aged 75-79 in 196053 women aged 75-79 in 19607065 men aged 70-74 in 196086 women aged 70-74 in 1960102 men aged 65-69 in 1960126 women aged 65-69 in 196060145 men aged 60-64 in 1960169 women aged 60-64 in 1960200 men aged 55-59 in 1960213 women aged 55-59 in 196050250 men aged 50-54 in 1960265 women aged 50-54 in 1960297 men aged 45-49 in 1960314 women aged 45-49 in 196040338 men aged 40-44 in 1960353 women aged 40-44 in 1960409 men aged 35-39 in 1960426 women aged 35-39 in 196030468 men aged 30-34 in 1960483 women aged 30-34 in 1960548 men aged 25-29 in 1960559 women aged 25-29 in 196020647 men aged 20-24 in 1960650 women aged 20-24 in 1960789 men aged 15-19 in 1960782 women aged 15-19 in 1960101,029 men aged 10-14 in 19601,015 women aged 10-14 in 19601,293 men aged 5-9 in 19601,265 women aged 5-9 in 196001,549 men aged 0-4 in 19601,503 women aged 0-4 in 1960age5001.0K1.5K2.0K5001.0K1.5K2.0K
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 29
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 6.76
02468
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Year : 1960 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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