Sudan vs Türkiye
Sudan vs Türkiye: Median age
Median age in 2023: 18.3 years in Sudan and 32.5 years in Türkiye, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 14.2 years, or 1.78 times that in Sudan.
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What the numbers say
- Türkiye has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Sudan ranked 203 and Türkiye ranked 111 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Sudan at 35.5 years and Türkiye at 54.7 years in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 30.4 years in 2023.
Every year
years · UN
| Year | Sudan | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18.3 | 32.5 | 30.4 |
| 2022 | 18.1 | 32.1 | 30.1 |
| 2021 | 18 | 31.7 | 29.8 |
| 2020 | 17.8 | 31.2 | 29.6 |
| 2019 | 17.7 | 30.8 | 29.3 |
| 2018 | 17.5 | 30.5 | 29 |
| 2017 | 17.2 | 30.2 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 17 | 29.9 | 28.5 |
| 2015 | 16.8 | 29.6 | 28.3 |
| 2014 | 16.6 | 29.4 | 28.1 |
| 2013 | 16.4 | 29.1 | 27.8 |
| 2012 | 16.4 | 28.8 | 27.6 |
| 2011 | 16.3 | 28.5 | 27.4 |
| 2010 | 16.3 | 28.1 | 27.2 |
| 2009 | 16.3 | 27.7 | 27 |
| 2008 | 16.2 | 27.3 | 26.7 |
| 2007 | 16.2 | 26.8 | 26.5 |
| 2006 | 16.1 | 26.4 | 26.3 |
| 2005 | 16 | 26 | 26.1 |
| 2004 | 16 | 25.6 | 25.9 |
| 2003 | 16 | 25.2 | 25.7 |
| 2002 | 15.9 | 24.8 | 25.5 |
| 2001 | 15.9 | 24.4 | 25.3 |
| 2000 | 15.8 | 24 | 25.1 |
| 1999 | 15.8 | 23.7 | 24.9 |
| 1998 | 15.7 | 23.3 | 24.7 |
| 1997 | 15.7 | 22.9 | 24.4 |
| 1996 | 15.7 | 22.6 | 24.2 |
| 1995 | 15.7 | 22.2 | 24 |
| 1994 | 15.7 | 21.9 | 23.8 |
| 1993 | 15.7 | 21.6 | 23.5 |
| 1992 | 15.7 | 21.4 | 23.3 |
| 1991 | 15.7 | 21.1 | 23.1 |
| 1990 | 15.8 | 20.8 | 22.9 |
| 1989 | 15.8 | 20.5 | 22.8 |
| 1988 | 15.8 | 20.3 | 22.6 |
| 1987 | 15.7 | 20 | 22.4 |
| 1986 | 15.7 | 19.8 | 22.2 |
| 1985 | 15.7 | 19.6 | 22 |
| 1984 | 15.7 | 19.4 | 21.9 |
| 1983 | 15.6 | 19.2 | 21.8 |
| 1982 | 15.6 | 19 | 21.7 |
| 1981 | 15.5 | 18.9 | 21.6 |
| 1980 | 15.4 | 18.8 | 21.5 |
| 1979 | 15.3 | 18.6 | 21.3 |
| 1978 | 15.1 | 18.5 | 21.1 |
| 1977 | 15 | 18.3 | 21 |
| 1976 | 15 | 18.2 | 20.8 |
| 1975 | 14.9 | 18.1 | 20.7 |
| 1974 | 14.9 | 17.9 | 20.5 |
| 1973 | 14.9 | 17.8 | 20.4 |
| 1972 | 15 | 17.7 | 20.4 |
| 1971 | 15.1 | 17.6 | 20.3 |
| 1970 | 15.1 | 17.5 | 20.3 |
| 1969 | 15.2 | 17.5 | 20.3 |
| 1968 | 15.2 | 17.5 | 20.4 |
| 1967 | 15.3 | 17.6 | 20.5 |
| 1966 | 15.3 | 17.7 | 20.6 |
| 1965 | 15.4 | 17.8 | 20.8 |
| 1964 | 15.5 | 17.8 | 21 |
| 1963 | 15.5 | 17.9 | 21.2 |
| 1962 | 15.5 | 18.1 | 21.4 |
| 1961 | 15.6 | 18.3 | 21.4 |
| 1960 | 15.6 | 18.4 | 21.5 |
| 1959 | 15.7 | 18.4 | 21.5 |
| 1958 | 15.8 | 18.5 | 21.5 |
| 1957 | 15.8 | 18.6 | 21.6 |
| 1956 | 15.9 | 18.8 | 21.7 |
| 1955 | 16 | 18.8 | 21.8 |
| 1954 | 16 | 18.8 | 21.9 |
| 1953 | 16.1 | 18.7 | 22 |
| 1952 | 16.1 | 18.7 | 22.1 |
| 1951 | 16.1 | 18.6 | 22.1 |
| 1950 | 16.1 | 18.6 | 22.2 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Sudan | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.418.3–18.5 | 3332.9–33 | 30.6 |
| 2025 | 18.518.4–18.7 | 33.533.3–33.7 | 30.9 |
| 2026 | 18.818.7–18.8 | 33.933.6–34.3 | 31.1 |
| 2027 | 1918.9–18.9 | 34.433.9–35 | 31.3 |
| 2028 | 19.119.1–19.1 | 34.934.3–35.7 | 31.6 |
| 2029 | 19.319.3–19.3 | 35.434.6–36.4 | 31.8 |
| 2030 | 19.519.5–19.6 | 35.834.9–37.1 | 32 |
| 2031 | 19.619.6–19.8 | 36.335.2–37.7 | 32.2 |
| 2032 | 19.819.7–20.1 | 36.735.5–38.4 | 32.4 |
| 2033 | 2019.8–20.4 | 37.235.8–39.1 | 32.6 |
| 2034 | 20.219.9–20.7 | 37.736.1–39.9 | 32.8 |
| 2035 | 20.320–21 | 38.136.4–40.6 | 33 |
| 2036 | 20.520.1–21.3 | 38.636.7–41.3 | 33.2 |
| 2037 | 20.720.1–21.7 | 39.137–42 | 33.4 |
| 2038 | 2120.2–22 | 39.537.3–42.7 | 33.6 |
| 2039 | 21.220.3–22.4 | 4037.6–43.4 | 33.8 |
| 2040 | 21.420.4–22.8 | 40.537.9–44.1 | 34 |
| 2041 | 21.720.5–23.3 | 40.938.2–44.8 | 34.2 |
| 2042 | 21.920.6–23.7 | 41.438.4–45.5 | 34.4 |
| 2043 | 22.220.7–24.2 | 41.838.6–46.2 | 34.6 |
| 2044 | 22.420.8–24.6 | 42.238.8–46.9 | 34.8 |
| 2045 | 22.720.9–25 | 42.639–47.6 | 35 |
| 2046 | 2321.1–25.3 | 4339.2–48.3 | 35.2 |
| 2047 | 23.221.3–25.7 | 43.339.4–49 | 35.4 |
| 2048 | 23.521.6–26 | 43.739.6–49.7 | 35.6 |
| 2049 | 23.721.8–26.3 | 4439.8–50.4 | 35.9 |
| 2050 | 2422–26.6 | 44.340.1–51.1 | 36.1 |
| 2051 | 24.322.2–27 | 44.640.4–51.8 | 36.3 |
| 2052 | 24.522.4–27.3 | 44.940.7–52.5 | 36.5 |
| 2053 | 24.822.6–27.6 | 45.240.9–53.2 | 36.7 |
| 2054 | 2522.8–27.9 | 45.541.2–53.8 | 36.9 |
| 2055 | 25.323–28.1 | 45.941.5–54.5 | 37.1 |
| 2056 | 25.523.2–28.4 | 46.241.8–55.2 | 37.3 |
| 2057 | 25.823.4–28.7 | 46.542.1–55.9 | 37.5 |
| 2058 | 2623.6–29 | 46.942.4–56.5 | 37.6 |
| 2059 | 26.323.7–29.2 | 47.242.7–57.2 | 37.8 |
| 2060 | 26.523.9–29.3 | 47.642.9–57.8 | 37.9 |
| 2061 | 26.824–29.4 | 47.943.2–58.5 | 38 |
| 2062 | 2724.1–29.5 | 48.343.5–59.1 | 38.1 |
| 2063 | 27.324.2–29.7 | 48.643.7–59.7 | 38.3 |
| 2064 | 27.524.4–29.8 | 4943.9–60.2 | 38.4 |
| 2065 | 27.724.5–29.8 | 49.344.1–60.8 | 38.5 |
| 2066 | 2824.6–29.8 | 49.744.3–61.3 | 38.6 |
| 2067 | 28.224.7–30 | 5044.4–61.8 | 38.7 |
| 2068 | 28.424.8–30.1 | 50.344.5–62.4 | 38.8 |
| 2069 | 28.724.9–30.2 | 50.644.6–62.8 | 38.9 |
| 2070 | 28.925–30.4 | 50.944.7–63.3 | 39 |
| 2071 | 29.125.2–30.5 | 51.144.8–63.8 | 39.1 |
| 2072 | 29.325.3–30.6 | 51.444.8–64.2 | 39.2 |
| 2073 | 29.625.4–30.6 | 51.644.9–64.5 | 39.3 |
| 2074 | 29.825.5–30.8 | 51.845–64.9 | 39.4 |
| 2075 | 3025.6–30.9 | 51.945–65.3 | 39.5 |
| 2076 | 30.225.8–31 | 5245.1–65.7 | 39.6 |
| 2077 | 30.525.9–31.1 | 52.245.2–66.1 | 39.7 |
| 2078 | 30.726–31.1 | 52.345.2–66.5 | 39.8 |
| 2079 | 30.926.1–31.2 | 52.445.3–66.8 | 40 |
| 2080 | 31.126.2–31.2 | 52.545.4–67.1 | 40.1 |
| 2081 | 31.326.3–31.2 | 52.645.5–67.5 | 40.2 |
| 2082 | 31.626.4–31.1 | 52.745.6–67.8 | 40.3 |
| 2083 | 31.826.6–31.2 | 52.845.7–68.1 | 40.4 |
| 2084 | 3226.8–31.2 | 52.945.8–68.4 | 40.5 |
| 2085 | 32.226.9–31.3 | 5345.9–68.7 | 40.6 |
| 2086 | 32.427.1–31.5 | 53.146–69 | 40.7 |
| 2087 | 32.727.2–31.6 | 53.246.1–69.3 | 40.9 |
| 2088 | 32.927.3–31.6 | 53.346.2–69.5 | 41 |
| 2089 | 33.127.4–31.7 | 53.446.3–69.8 | 41.1 |
| 2090 | 33.327.6–31.7 | 53.546.4–70 | 41.2 |
| 2091 | 33.627.7–31.7 | 53.646.5–70.1 | 41.3 |
| 2092 | 33.827.9–31.7 | 53.746.6–70.2 | 41.4 |
| 2093 | 3428–31.6 | 53.846.7–70.2 | 41.5 |
| 2094 | 34.228.2–31.6 | 53.946.8–70 | 41.6 |
| 2095 | 34.528.3–31.6 | 5446.9–69.8 | 41.7 |
| 2096 | 34.728.4–31.7 | 54.247–69.4 | 41.8 |
| 2097 | 34.928.6–31.6 | 54.347.2–69.1 | 41.9 |
| 2098 | 35.128.7–31.6 | 54.447.3–68.6 | 42 |
| 2099 | 35.328.8–31.5 | 54.547.3–68.1 | 42 |
| 2100 | 35.528.9–31.4 | 54.747.4–67.5 | 42.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Sudan vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancySudan: 66.3 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionSudan: 3.78% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide rateSudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSudan: 50 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthSudan: 0.02% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSudan: 34.9% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- People aged 65 and overSudan: 3.2% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration rateSudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSudan: $2.77B in 2021Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personSudan: $8 in 2021Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSudan: 144,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerSudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSudan: 57 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSudan: 11 million TIV in 2013Türkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025