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Sudan
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Sudan and United States health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

United States
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sudan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    39.0
    41.8
    40.4
    147
    142
    145
     
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    42.9
    45.6
    44.2
    147
    144
    146
     
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    48.0
    50.8
    49.3
    147
    145
    145
     
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    51.4
    54.4
    52.9
    154
    154
    155
     
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    56.8
    60.4
    58.6
    137
    137
    139
     
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    60.7
    64.3
    62.5
    140
    141
    140
     
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    67.6
    70.8
    69.1
    123
    129
    125
     
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    67.6
    70.8
    123
    129
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    72.0
    74.7
    94
    120
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    72.4
    75.0
    89
    118
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    72.6
    75.2
    87
    117
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    72.9
    75.4
    88
    117
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    73.2
    75.6
    88
    117
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    73.6
    75.9
    89
    117
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    74.0
    76.2
    90
    117
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    74.4
    76.6
    89
    116
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    75.0
    77.1
    90
    114
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    75.7
    77.7
    90
    114
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    76.6
    78.4
    89
    114
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    77.8
    79.4
    89
    111
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    79.4
    80.7
    92
    111
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    81.4
    82.3
    98
    113
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    83.8
    84.5
    97
    114
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    86.6
    87.1
    98
    112
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.2
    90
    106
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    231.30
    20
    73.49
    142
    2. Stroke
    108.71
    60
    22.27
    164
    3. Hypertension
    40.23
    23
    10.26
    133
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    36.38
    33
    11.10
    120
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    30.74
    83
    8.86
    163
    6. Kidney Disease
    24.83
    75
    13.08
    127
    7. Breast Cancer
    24.70
    29
    15.93
    105
    8. Lung Disease
    23.39
    85
    28.49
    60
    9. Liver Disease
    19.11
    92
    8.98
    134
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.52
    94
    33.26
    8
    11. Malaria
    15.39
    37
    0.00
    180
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.23
    122
    10.58
    144
    13. Tuberculosis
    14.62
    56
    0.09
    178
    14. Low Birth Weight
    14.18
    9
    2.37
    138
    15. Measles
    13.26
    7
    0.00
    180
    16. Diarrhoeal diseases
    13.22
    63
    1.55
    114
    17. Asthma
    12.79
    51
    0.84
    141
    18. Prostate Cancer
    7.55
    143
    11.64
    126
    19. Birth Trauma
    7.45
    45
    0.42
    157
    20. HIV/AIDS
    6.94
    69
    1.37
    113
    21. Lymphomas
    6.85
    20
    6.36
    31
    22. Violence
    6.81
    69
    6.00
    81
    23. Other Injuries
    6.73
    105
    5.11
    130
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    6.55
    66
    3.78
    140
    25. Ovary Cancer
    6.51
    24
    4.70
    79
    26. Leukemia
    6.37
    2
    4.43
    49
    27. Cervical Cancer
    6.36
    112
    2.77
    151
    28. Maternal Conditions
    5.36
    46
    0.26
    129
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.26
    36
    3.04
    71
    30. Falls
    4.91
    104
    5.68
    90
    31. Suicide
    4.76
    143
    14.51
    31
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.61
    154
    10.28
    71
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    90
    4.55
    68
    34. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    124
    4.69
    110
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.90
    70
    0.55
    170
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    3.60
    87
    8.22
    28
    37. Drug Use
    3.34
    21
    21.28
    1
    38. Fires
    3.17
    44
    0.73
    124
    39. Drownings
    3.02
    74
    1.19
    140
    40. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    140
    5.64
    73
    41. Hepatitis B
    2.84
    3
    0.12
    121
    42. Pertussis
    2.72
    27
    0.01
    135
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.53
    54
    0.55
    152
    44. Lung Cancers
    2.40
    168
    25.54
    24
    45. Malnutrition
    2.39
    82
    0.90
    104
    46. Oral Cancer
    2.23
    119
    2.01
    132
    47. Stomach Cancer
    2.16
    175
    2.24
    173
    48. Meningitis
    2.06
    61
    0.15
    166
    49. Bladder Cancer
    1.94
    101
    2.84
    61
    50. Skin Cancers
    1.67
    108
    2.36
    57
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,966
    20.16
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Stroke
    20,582
    9.44
    158,520
    6.33
    3. Low Birth Weight
    16,036
    7.35
    6,924
    0.28
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12,619
    5.79
    60,317
    2.41
    5. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,459
    5.25
    41,694
    1.66
    6. Measles
    9,301
    4.26
    0
    0.00
    7. Birth Trauma
    8,526
    3.91
    1,233
    0.05
    8. Hypertension
    7,287
    3.34
    65,960
    2.63
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,277
    2.88
    9,955
    0.40
    10. Malaria
    5,614
    2.57
    0
    0.00
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    5,507
    2.53
    11,762
    0.47
    12. Kidney Disease
    5,095
    2.34
    85,861
    3.43
    13. Lung Disease
    4,382
    2.01
    195,387
    7.80
    14. Liver Disease
    4,348
    1.99
    43,402
    1.73
    15. Tuberculosis
    4,250
    1.95
    546
    0.02
    16. Breast Cancer
    3,071
    1.41
    48,671
    1.94
    17. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,070
    1.41
    61,418
    2.45
    18. Other Injuries
    2,912
    1.34
    25,997
    1.04
    19. Asthma
    2,636
    1.21
    3,818
    0.15
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,584
    1.18
    287,198
    11.46
    21. Violence
    2,478
    1.14
    18,976
    0.76
    22. HIV/AIDS
    2,331
    1.07
    5,660
    0.23
    23. Maternal Conditions
    1,961
    0.90
    779
    0.03
    24. Pertussis
    1,899
    0.87
    16
    0.00
    25. Leukemia
    1,828
    0.84
    26,966
    1.08
    26. Drownings
    1,684
    0.77
    4,070
    0.16
    27. Suicide
    1,644
    0.75
    53,099
    2.12
    28. Falls
    1,559
    0.71
    40,418
    1.61
    29. Lymphomas
    1,533
    0.70
    40,281
    1.61
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,459
    0.67
    46,985
    1.87
    31. Fires
    1,310
    0.60
    3,183
    0.13
    32. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,126
    0.52
    17,829
    0.71
    33. Meningitis
    1,092
    0.50
    606
    0.02
    34. Malnutrition
    1,089
    0.50
    6,762
    0.27
    35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,049
    0.48
    61,827
    2.47
    36. Drug Use
    1,036
    0.48
    74,435
    2.97
    37. Liver Cancer
    946
    0.43
    27,064
    1.08
    38. Inflammatory/Heart
    839
    0.38
    32,529
    1.30
    39. Ovary Cancer
    794
    0.36
    14,591
    0.58
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    775
    0.36
    3,461
    0.14
    41. Cervical Cancer
    770
    0.35
    6,984
    0.28
    42. Poisonings
    744
    0.34
    1,674
    0.07
    43. Epilepsy
    735
    0.34
    3,162
    0.13
    44. Hepatitis B
    730
    0.33
    608
    0.02
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    705
    0.32
    34,491
    1.38
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    684
    0.31
    3,646
    0.15
    47. Syphilis
    603
    0.28
    49
    0.00
    48. Lung Cancers
    545
    0.25
    155,533
    6.21
    49. Prostate Cancer
    523
    0.24
    35,612
    1.42
    50. Oral Cancer
    493
    0.23
    11,555
    0.46
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Sudan SUDAN   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    24.70
    29
    15.93
    105
    2. Prostate Cancer
    7.55
    143
    11.64
    126
    3. Lymphomas
    6.85
    20
    6.36
    31
    4. Ovary Cancer
    6.51
    24
    4.70
    79
    5. Leukemia
    6.37
    2
    4.43
    49
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.36
    112
    2.77
    151
    7. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.26
    36
    3.04
    71
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.61
    154
    10.28
    71
    9. Liver Cancer
    4.10
    124
    4.69
    110
    10. Lung Cancers
    2.40
    168
    25.54
    24
    11. Oral Cancer
    2.23
    119
    2.01
    132
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.16
    175
    2.24
    173
    13. Bladder Cancer
    1.94
    101
    2.84
    61
    14. Skin Cancers
    1.67
    108
    2.36
    57
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1.20
    163
    7.26
    36
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.67
    172
    3.11
    50
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.