Sudan vs United States
Sudan vs United States: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 1,364 deaths in Sudan and 1 deaths in United States, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Sudan, by 1,363 deaths, or 1,400 times that in United States.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Sudan has been higher since 2002, when it overtook United States.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Sudan | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,364 | 1 |
| 2021 | 806 | 2 |
| 2020 | 605 | 0 |
| 2019 | 480 | 8 |
| 2018 | 414 | 0 |
| 2017 | 485 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1,921 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2,522 | 14 |
| 2014 | 1,901 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1,843 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1,539 | 0 |
| 2011 | 732 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1,481 | 2 |
| 2009 | 692 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1,102 | 0 |
| 2007 | 948 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2,242 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1,313 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8,308 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4,761 | 0 |
| 2002 | 249 | 0 |
| 2001 | 910 | 2,986 |
| 2000 | 1,573 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1,506 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1,922 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1,289 | 0 |
| 1996 | 293 | 0 |
| 1995 | 332 | 0 |
| 1994 | 467 | 0 |
| 1993 | 148 | 0 |
| 1992 | 968 | 0 |
| 1991 | 359 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1,449 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3,607 | 0 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Sudan vs United States
Health
- Life expectancySudan: 66.3 years in 2023United States: 79.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024United States: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023United States: 5.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionSudan: 3.78% in 2017United States: 4.84% in 2017
- Suicide rateSudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017United States: 12.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSudan: 50 million people in 2023United States: 344 million people in 2023
- Population growthSudan: 0.02% a year in 2023United States: 0.58% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023United States: 1.62 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSudan: 34.9% in 2025United States: 80.2% in 2025
- Median ageSudan: 18.3 years in 2023United States: 38 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSudan: 3.2% in 2023United States: 17.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateSudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023United States: 3.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingSudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021United States: 3.12% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSudan: $2.77B in 2021United States: $929B in 2025
- Military spending per personSudan: $8 in 2021United States: $2,755 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021United States: 8.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSudan: 144,000 people in 2020United States: 1.4 million people in 2020
- National powerSudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022United States: 12.36% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020United States: 0.84% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSudan: 57 million TIV in 2025United States: 745 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSudan: 11 million TIV in 2013United States: 14 billion TIV in 2025