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Argentina vs Sudan
How Argentina and Sudan compare on 38 measures, from 1789 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Argentina was higher: 77.4 years against 66.3 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Argentina was higher: $13,290 against $582
- Population · In 2023, Sudan was higher: 50 million people against 45.5 million people
- Military spending · In 2021, Sudan was higher: 0.93% of GDP against 0.63% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Argentina was higher: 4.01 tonnes against 0.43 tonnes
Every measure
Health
- Life expectancyArgentina: 77.4 years in 2023Sudan: 66.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityArgentina: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Sudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityArgentina: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2023Sudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionArgentina: 3.67% in 2017Sudan: 3.78% in 2017
- Suicide rateArgentina: 10.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Sudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationArgentina: 45.5 million people in 2023Sudan: 50 million people in 2023
- Population growthArgentina: 0.35% a year in 2023Sudan: 0.02% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateArgentina: 1.5 births per woman in 2023Sudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationArgentina: 92.4% in 2025Sudan: 34.9% in 2025
- Median ageArgentina: 32.1 years in 2023Sudan: 18.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overArgentina: 12.2% in 2023Sudan: 3.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateArgentina: 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Sudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingArgentina: 0.56% of GDP in 2025Sudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021
- Military spending in US dollarsArgentina: $3.73B in 2025Sudan: $2.77B in 2021
- Military spending per personArgentina: $85 in 2025Sudan: $8 in 2021
- Military share of state spendingArgentina: 1.8% of government spending in 2025Sudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021
- Armed forces personnelArgentina: 103,000 people in 2020Sudan: 144,000 people in 2020
- National powerArgentina: 0.45% of world capability in 2022Sudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersArgentina: 0.53% of the labour force in 2020Sudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsArgentina: 108 million TIV in 2025Sudan: 57 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsArgentina: 1 million TIV in 2011Sudan: 11 million TIV in 2013
Climate
Technology and environment
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Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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