Sudan

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Sudan is located in Northern Africa. Its capital is Khartoum, and it has a population of 51,662,147 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 1,886,068 square kilometers (approximately 728,215 square miles). Its currency is Sudanese pound. The population density is approximately 27 people per square kilometer. Sudan shares land borders with 7 countries: Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya and South Sudan.

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Sudan at a glance

Economy of Sudan

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Sudan

CF

Central African Republic

CapitalBangui

Population5,513,282

TD

Chad

CapitalN'Djamena

Population21,003,705

EG

Egypt

CapitalCairo

Population118,365,995

ER

Eritrea

CapitalAsmara

Population3,607,003

ET

Ethiopia

CapitalAddis Ababa

Population135,472,051

LY

Libya

CapitalTripoli

Population7,458,555

SS

South Sudan

CapitalJuba

Population12,188,788