UNFPA Sudan

Active in Sudan since 1973, UNFPA is partnering with the Government and civil society for national development and and responding to humanitarian and recovery needs. While the overarching goal is to reduce maternal mortality through improved and equitable access to basic reproductive health services and information, UNFPA supports youth and women’s empowerment. The current Country Programme targets other vulnerable groups, particularly the rural, poor, and displaced communities.

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Population

Population, by age group, per cent
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    Population aged 0-14
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    Population aged 15-64
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    Population aged 65+

Sexual and reproductive health

Births attended by skilled health personnel, per cent, 2014-2019
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    Births attended by skilled health personnel
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    Births not attended by skilled health personnel

Family Planning

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
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    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2024:
-
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2001-2024:
87
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
17
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2024:
-
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2024:
-
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2024:
-

Harmful Practices

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2006-2024:
34
Female genital mutilation prevalence among women aged 15-49, percent, 2004-2023:
87
Demographic Dividend: Sudan View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19590 women aged 100+ in 19590 men aged 95-99 in 19590 women aged 95-99 in 1959900 men aged 90-94 in 19590 women aged 90-94 in 19590 men aged 85-89 in 19590 women aged 85-89 in 1959800 men aged 80-84 in 19590 women aged 80-84 in 19590 men aged 75-79 in 19590 women aged 75-79 in 1959700 men aged 70-74 in 19593 women aged 70-74 in 19590 men aged 65-69 in 19595 women aged 65-69 in 1959605 men aged 60-64 in 19595 women aged 60-64 in 19595 men aged 55-59 in 19597 women aged 55-59 in 1959509 men aged 50-54 in 19595 women aged 50-54 in 195910 men aged 45-49 in 19599 women aged 45-49 in 19594013 men aged 40-44 in 195910 women aged 40-44 in 195915 men aged 35-39 in 195915 women aged 35-39 in 19593018 men aged 30-34 in 195916 women aged 30-34 in 195920 men aged 25-29 in 195920 women aged 25-29 in 19592023 men aged 20-24 in 195922 women aged 20-24 in 195926 men aged 15-19 in 195925 women aged 15-19 in 19591031 men aged 10-14 in 195930 women aged 10-14 in 195935 men aged 5-9 in 195932 women aged 5-9 in 1959039 men aged 0-4 in 195939 women aged 0-4 in 1959age2040608010012014020406080100120140
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 31
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 6.35
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Year : 1959 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

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