Which has more people, Colombia or Sudan?

Colombia has a population of 53,936,226 (28th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).

How do Colombia and Sudan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Colombia 77.9 (72nd of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Colombia ranks better.

How do Colombia and Sudan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Colombia $22,640 (87th of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Colombia ranks better.

Where does Colombia beat Sudan most clearly?

Colombia ranks far ahead on Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN) (Most Homophobic Countries): 141st vs 1st; Renewable Internal Freshwater Per Capita (Fresh water by Country): 41,904 m³ vs 83.22 m³; % w/ Depression (Depression Rates by Country): 2.8% vs 5.09%.

Where does Sudan beat Colombia most clearly?

Sudan ranks far ahead on Stomach Cancer ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 2.4 cases per 100k vs 12.9 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 2.1 cases per 100k vs 9.9 cases per 100k; % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.22% vs 1.1%.

Colombia vs Sudan

Colombia comes out ahead of Sudan on 268 of 426 statistics where one end is better, to 151 with 7 ties. Colombia leads on Population, Education and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. Sudan leads on Crime & Safety and Health.

426 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 7 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Colombia

Wins: 268
Avg. percentile: 49
Categories led: 11

Sudan

Wins: 151
Avg. percentile: 38
Categories led: 2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Colombia	Sudan
Population	53,936,226 28th of 235	53,282,719 29th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	77.9 72nd of 215	66.5 180th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$22,640 87th of 184	$2,192 175th of 184
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	98.9% 136th of 214	66.0% 179th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	10.5 84th of 195	42.9 173rd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$8,562 88th of 185	$1,165 168th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

PopulationColombia · 17 statistics
EducationColombia · 7 statistics
Politics & GovernmentColombia · 36 statistics
LawColombia · 6 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningColombia · 3 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyColombia · 32 statistics
Tech & BusinessColombia · 9 statistics
CultureColombia · 58 statistics
EconomicsColombia · 56 statistics
EnvironmentColombia · 43 statistics
TravelColombia · 9 statistics
Crime & SafetySudan · 46 statistics
HealthSudan · 193 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	Colombia	Sudan
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries	141st 18th best of 157	1st worst of 157
Renewable Internal Freshwater Per CapitaFresh water by Country	41,904 m³ 13th of 181	83.22 m³ 172nd of 181
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	12.9 cases per 100k 166th of 185	2.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185
% w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country	2.8% 8th of 184	5.09% 163rd of 184
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country	2.8 per 100k 10th of 202	5.09 per 100k 179th of 202
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	9.9 cases per 100k tied 166th of 185	2.1 cases per 100k tied 12th of 185
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.1% tied 157th of 184	0.22% 9th of 184
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.4% tied 154th of 184	0.25% 8th of 184
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	106 per 100k 33rd of 204	567 per 100k 198th of 204
Heart Disease ASR Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country	130 per 100k 36th of 204	575 per 100k 197th of 204
Heart Disease ASR DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country	2,800 per 100k 36th of 203	11,647 per 100k 196th of 203
LGBTQI+ Travel Safety IndexMost Homophobic Countries	239 tied 34th of 197	-159 189th of 197
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	161 per 100k 36th of 204	584 per 100k 195th of 204
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	13.4 per 100k pop. tied 153rd of 185	1.2 per 100k pop. tied 10th of 185
Stomach Cancer CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	17.4 cases per 100k 153rd of 185	1.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185
Alcoholism %Alcoholism by Country	2.59% 160th of 204	0.29% 3rd of 204
V-Dem PCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country	0.64 tied 20th of 175	0.15 tied 157th of 175
Alcoholism RateAlcoholism by Country	2,488 per 100k 159th of 204	280 per 100k 3rd of 204
Heart Disease ASR DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	2,239 per 100k 40th of 204	11,118 per 100k 196th of 204
Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country	4.3% 168th of 204	0.39% 12th of 204
Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country	4,072 per 100k 168th of 204	378 per 100k 12th of 204
Cannabis Use RateDrug Use by Country	614.17 per 100k 183rd of 204	142.99 per 100k 27th of 204
Heart Disease ASR DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	3,485 per 100k 37th of 204	12,172 per 100k 190th of 204
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	1.34 per 100k 199th of 202	0.04 per 100k tied 42nd of 202
Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country	0.14% 121st of 142	0.01% tied 1st of 142
LP Natural EnvironmentLegatum Prosperity Index	40th 40th of 167	163rd 163rd of 167
Alcoholism Rate FemaleAlcoholism by Country	960 per 100k 148th of 204	179 per 100k 3rd of 204
EIU Civil Liberties ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	7.65 tied 43rd of 162	0.59 159th of 162
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$9.00 tied 10th of 231	$17.00 tied 152nd of 231
Alcoholism % FemaleAlcoholism by Country	0.98% 147th of 204	0.18% 3rd of 204

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Quick answers

Which is better, Colombia or Sudan?: Colombia comes out ahead of Sudan on 268 of 426 statistics where one end is better, to 151 with 7 ties. Colombia leads on Population, Education and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. Sudan leads on Crime & Safety and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Colombia or Sudan?: Colombia has a population of 53,936,226 (28th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).
How do Colombia and Sudan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Colombia 77.9 (72nd of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Colombia ranks better.
How do Colombia and Sudan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Colombia $22,640 (87th of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Colombia ranks better.
Where does Colombia beat Sudan most clearly?: Colombia ranks far ahead on Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN) (Most Homophobic Countries): 141st vs 1st; Renewable Internal Freshwater Per Capita (Fresh water by Country): 41,904 m³ vs 83.22 m³; % w/ Depression (Depression Rates by Country): 2.8% vs 5.09%.
Where does Sudan beat Colombia most clearly?: Sudan ranks far ahead on Stomach Cancer ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 2.4 cases per 100k vs 12.9 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 2.1 cases per 100k vs 9.9 cases per 100k; % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.22% vs 1.1%.

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