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Sudan vs Libya

142 indicators have a value for Sudan, Libya, or both. Open an indicator to see the available country ranking and source details.

GDP$44.69B vs $52.45BSudan vs Libya
GDP per Capita$864 vs $6,962Sudan vs Libya
Population51.66M vs 7.46MSudan vs Libya

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Indicator Sudan LibyaPeriod
GDPEconomy$44.69B$52.45B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$864$6,9622026
Inflation RateEconomy75.1%10.5%2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy635.61 LCU/USD6.35 LCU/USD2023/2026
Budget BalanceEconomy-4.4%-20.9%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy18.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy169.1%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-105.79M$2.77B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy0.7%6.7%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$900$7,2502025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$2,140$17,1502025
GDP (PPP)Economy$113.26B$123.23B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy29.4%1.5%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy33.6%73.2%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy37%26.9%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy0.7%14.3%2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy45.4%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$104.66B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy12.5%2025
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy48%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy33%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy33.1%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy5.3%2023
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy2.4%137.7%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy65.9%-3.9%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-4.5%4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$548.2M$827.57M2023/2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.7%1.9%2023/2025
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy2.9%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy6.4%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy23.838.92024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy3.5%0.8%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$28$492023
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy25.9%2023
Employment in AgricultureEconomy10%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy18.6%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy71.4%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy21.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy81.5%30.9%2025
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy0.6%12.2%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy0.4%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$663.62M$34.49B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$769.41M$31.72B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8230.8242025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.5340.7842025
Exports (% of GDP)Trade1.1%71.7%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade1.3%65.9%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.5110.7212023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5880.2532023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3282023
PopulationDemographics51.66M7.46M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.4%1%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics66.5 years71.1 years2024
Median AgeDemographics18.8 years28 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.262.32024
Rural PopulationDemographics65.1%12.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics40.2%26.8%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics34.9%87.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics30.2/km²4.5/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics31.815.82026
Death RateDemographics6.24.922026
Net Migration RateDemographics4.730.352026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics69.8 years72.7 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics63.4 years69.6 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics2.6%1.1%2025
Infant MortalityHealth42.97.92024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.2%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health2.9%7.8%2023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth48712023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth57.4%19.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth21.7%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth255.759.52023
Under-Five MortalityHealth61.69.762024
Neonatal MortalityHealth23.75.22024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth47632024
Measles ImmunizationHealth68%93%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth71%90%2025
Basic SanitationHealth66.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth19%15.8%2024
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth64.55.832024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$21$4702023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth24.2%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare35.4%9.2%2024
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare99.6%2025
Child MarriageChild Welfare4.1%2025
UndernourishmentFood Security16.5%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security22.5M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture60.3%8.7%2023
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture5.39M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture792.94K t6K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture22.17K t3.8K t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture27.82K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture490.32K t90K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture970 kg/ha2,219 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture4,441 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture3,147 kg/ha768 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture31.3M head208.9K head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance15132024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.130.1932025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.0340.0982025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.7190.8112025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.56-1.532024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.79-1.422024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.77-1.72024
Political StabilityGovernance-2.02-1.92024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.66-1.742024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.88-1.342024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance75.17K deaths0 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance302025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance202025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance402025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian809.82K552.52K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian9.14M32.79K2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian50.15K105.95K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology82%2024
4G CoverageTechnology54%96%2024/2025
Mobile Data PriceTechnology6.6%0.4%2025
3G CoverageTechnology88%97%2024/2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology36.6%0.8%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology6%0.6%2025
Electricity AccessInfrastructure66%77.4%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure911.09K1.09M2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy1.9K MW9.5 MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy190.3 MW9.5 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy1.5K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy70.6%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy223 kWh3,796 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy27.1%20.2%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy136 MW6.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy54.2%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy1.1%0%2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy77.9%0%2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy20.3%100%2024
Electricity DemandEnergy16 TWh35 TWh2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy154 gCO₂/kWh827 gCO₂/kWh2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy1,801 kWh29,554 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.43 t8.66 t2024
Forest AreaClimate9.6%0.1%2023
Protected AreasClimate3.3%0.2%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate37.6 µg/m³20 µg/m³2023

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