Austria vs Sudan
Austria vs Sudan: Military share of state spending
Military share of state spending: 2% of government spending in Austria in 2025 and 9.5% of government spending in Sudan in 2021, by SIPRI estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Sudan, by 7.9 percentage points, or 6.09 times that in Austria.
% of government spending · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Sudan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
Every year
% of government spending · SIPRI
| Year | Austria | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | – |
| 2024 | 1.8 | – |
| 2023 | 1.7 | – |
| 2022 | 1.4 | – |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 9.5 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 9.1 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 8.8 |
| 2018 | 1.5 | 10.6 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 25.7 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 22.8 |
| 2015 | 1.4 | 21.9 |
| 2014 | 1.4 | – |
| 2013 | 1.5 | – |
| 2012 | 1.5 | – |
| 2011 | 1.6 | – |
| 2010 | 1.6 | – |
| 2009 | 1.5 | 29.1 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 25.3 |
| 2007 | 1.8 | 20.9 |
| 2006 | 1.6 | 19.3 |
| 2005 | 1.7 | 16.8 |
| 2004 | 1.7 | 28.2 |
| 2003 | 1.8 | 14.9 |
| 2002 | 1.7 | 25.4 |
| 2001 | 1.8 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1.9 | 43.2 |
| 1999 | 1.9 | 47.8 |
| 1998 | 1.8 | 30.5 |
| 1997 | 1.9 | 12.9 |
| 1996 | 1.9 | 13.6 |
| 1995 | 1.9 | 16.1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 19.4 |
| 1993 | 2.1 | 20.8 |
| 1992 | 2.2 | 11.8 |
| 1991 | 2.4 | 11.7 |
| 1990 | 2.5 | 17.1 |
| 1989 | 2.6 | – |
| 1988 | 2.7 | – |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 150 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Austria vs Sudan
Health
- Life expectancyAustria: 82 years in 2023Sudan: 66.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAustria: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Sudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAustria: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Sudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAustria: 3.26% in 2017Sudan: 3.78% in 2017
- Suicide rateAustria: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Sudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAustria: 9.13 million people in 2023Sudan: 50 million people in 2023
- Population growthAustria: -0.12% a year in 2023Sudan: 0.02% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAustria: 1.32 births per woman in 2023Sudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAustria: 69.7% in 2025Sudan: 34.9% in 2025
- Median ageAustria: 43.1 years in 2023Sudan: 18.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAustria: 20.2% in 2023Sudan: 3.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateAustria: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Sudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAustria: 1.1% of GDP in 2025Sudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021
- Military spending in US dollarsAustria: $5.88B in 2025Sudan: $2.77B in 2021
- Military spending per personAustria: $697 in 2025Sudan: $8 in 2021
- Armed forces personnelAustria: 23,000 people in 2020Sudan: 144,000 people in 2020
- National powerAustria: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Sudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAustria: 0.5% of the labour force in 2020Sudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAustria: 29 million TIV in 2025Sudan: 57 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAustria: 1 million TIV in 2025Sudan: 11 million TIV in 2013