

Egypt vs Sudan
Egypt comes out ahead of Sudan on 271 of 413 statistics where one end is better, to 135 with 7 ties. Egypt leads on Manufacturing & Mining, Travel and Tech & Business and 9 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Egypt | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 120,101,175 13th of 235 | 53,282,719 29th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 71.8 138th of 215 | 66.5 180th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $20,204 93rd of 184 | $2,192 175th of 184 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 66.0% 179th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 20.8 129th of 195 | 42.9 173rd of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,086 137th of 185 | $1,165 168th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Manufacturing & MiningEgypt · 3 statistics
- TravelEgypt · 9 statistics
- Tech & BusinessEgypt · 9 statistics
- EducationEgypt · 7 statistics
- EconomicsEgypt · 56 statistics
- PopulationEgypt · 17 statistics
- CultureEgypt · 57 statistics
- Crime & SafetyEgypt · 45 statistics
- LawEgypt · 6 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentEgypt · 36 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEgypt · 32 statistics
- HealthEgypt · 191 statistics
- EnvironmentEven · 43 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Egypt | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Vacc. Rate IPV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 193 | 50.0% tied 190th of 193 |
| International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 14th 14th of 171 | 172nd 168th of 171 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 193 | 48.0% 193rd of 193 |
| Average Vaccination RateVaccination Rates by Country | 97.3% 22nd of 193 | 42.7% 192nd of 193 |
| Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country | 0.6% tied 132nd of 149 | 44.5% 9th of 149 |
| Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country | 62.0% 205th of 214 | 29.0% 29th of 214 |
| Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 27th of 189 | 39.0% 189th of 189 |
| Vacc. Rate MCV2Vaccination Rates by Country | 96.0% tied 26th of 189 | 36.0% 184th of 189 |
| Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 30th of 192 | 39.0% 192nd of 192 |
| Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 30th of 192 | 40.0% 192nd of 192 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 30th of 193 | 39.0% 193rd of 193 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | 5.21% 185th of 202 | -5.1% 25th of 202 |
| Vacc. Rate MCV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 33rd of 193 | 46.0% tied 187th of 193 |
| Vacc. Rate RCV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 32nd of 176 | 46.0% 171st of 176 |
| % Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 11.2% tied 141st of 163 | 2.6% tied 20th of 163 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $8.00 tied 5th of 231 | $17.00 tied 152nd of 231 |
| Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 127.4 per 100k 143rd of 183 | 58.7 per 100k 10th of 183 |
| Vacc. Rate BCGVaccination Rates by Country | 98.0% tied 38th of 153 | 49.0% 153rd of 153 |
| GHG Emissions per GDPGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country | 0.18 t CO₂eq/1k$ tied 50th of 197 | 0.91 t CO₂eq/1k$ 191st of 197 |
| Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 35.7% 146th of 173 | 10.3% 28th of 173 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 3.7% 184th of 185 | 0.5% tied 58th of 185 |
| Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country | 107.7 per 100k 142nd of 182 | 64.4 per 100k tied 20th of 182 |
| Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country | -430.0% 14th of 126 | 6% 96th of 126 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 26.6 42nd of 180 | 8.9 158th of 180 |
| Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 42.8% 185th of 199 | 16.1% 58th of 199 |
| Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 57th 57th of 171 | 169th 166th of 171 |
| Price Level (US = 100)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 15.3 2nd of 184 | 53.1 118th of 184 |
| Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 48.8% 185th of 199 | 14.9% tied 59th of 199 |
| Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country | 4.77 135th of 143 | 1.05 tied 46th of 143 |
| Female Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 56.1% 186th of 196 | 21.0% 65th of 196 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Egypt or Sudan?
- Egypt comes out ahead of Sudan on 271 of 413 statistics where one end is better, to 135 with 7 ties. Egypt leads on Manufacturing & Mining, Travel and Tech & Business and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Egypt or Sudan?
- Egypt has a population of 120,101,175 (13th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).
- How do Egypt and Sudan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Egypt 71.8 (138th of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
- How do Egypt and Sudan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Egypt $20,204 (93rd of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
- Where does Egypt beat Sudan most clearly?
- Egypt ranks far ahead on Vacc. Rate IPV1 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 50.0%; International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 14th vs 172nd; Vacc. Rate DTP1 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 48.0%.
- Where does Sudan beat Egypt most clearly?
- Sudan ranks far ahead on Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking Water (Safe Drinking Water by Country): 44.5% vs 0.6%; Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 29.0% vs 62.0%; Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -5.1% vs 5.21%.
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