Sudan vs United Kingdom
Sudan vs United Kingdom: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 0.43 tonnes in Sudan and 4.22 tonnes in United Kingdom, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 3.79 tonnes, or 9.74 times that in Sudan.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1970.
- In 2024, Sudan ranked 164 and United Kingdom ranked 64 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Sudan | United Kingdom | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.43 | 4.22 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 0.43 | 4.45 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 0.43 | 4.81 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 0.49 | 5.05 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 0.46 | 4.79 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 0.52 | 5.39 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 0.53 | 5.64 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 0.55 | 5.77 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 0.58 | 5.97 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 0.54 | 6.39 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 0.48 | 6.67 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 0.47 | 7.33 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 0.47 | 7.56 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 0.45 | 7.26 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 0.48 | 7.98 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 0.46 | 7.76 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 0.46 | 8.64 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 0.44 | 8.98 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 0.42 | 9.2 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 0.35 | 9.26 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 0.3 | 9.36 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 0.27 | 9.4 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 0.27 | 9.22 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 0.23 | 9.53 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 0.22 | 9.37 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 0.2 | 9.27 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 0.19 | 9.36 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 0.21 | 9.38 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 0.18 | 9.76 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 0.19 | 9.45 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 0.2 | 9.59 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 0.14 | 9.74 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 0.2 | 10.05 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 0.22 | 10.3 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 0.25 | 10.18 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 0.19 | 10.15 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 0.22 | 10.42 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 0.16 | 10.48 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 0.2 | 10.42 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 0.21 | 10.2 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 0.19 | 9.75 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 0.21 | 10.06 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 0.21 | 10.18 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 0.21 | 10.46 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 0.23 | 10.81 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 0.2 | 11.96 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 0.21 | 11.33 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 0.24 | 11.36 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 0.23 | 11.21 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 0.25 | 11.1 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 0.33 | 11.47 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 0.37 | 12.28 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 0.29 | 11.73 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 0.28 | 11.97 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 0.29 | 12.1 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, 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 United Kingdom
Health
- Life expectancySudan: 66.3 years in 2023United Kingdom: 81.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024United Kingdom: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023United Kingdom: 3.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionSudan: 3.78% in 2017United Kingdom: 4.12% in 2017
- Suicide rateSudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017United Kingdom: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSudan: 50 million people in 2023United Kingdom: 68.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthSudan: 0.02% a year in 2023United Kingdom: 0.7% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023United Kingdom: 1.56 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSudan: 34.9% in 2025United Kingdom: 83.3% in 2025
- Median ageSudan: 18.3 years in 2023United Kingdom: 39.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSudan: 3.2% in 2023United Kingdom: 19.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateSudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023United Kingdom: 6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021United Kingdom: 2.35% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSudan: $2.77B in 2021United Kingdom: $88B in 2025
- Military spending per personSudan: $8 in 2021United Kingdom: $1,283 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021United Kingdom: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSudan: 144,000 people in 2020United Kingdom: 153,000 people in 2020
- National powerSudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022United Kingdom: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020United Kingdom: 0.45% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSudan: 57 million TIV in 2025United Kingdom: 609 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSudan: 11 million TIV in 2013United Kingdom: 702 million TIV in 2025