Which has more people, Japan or Sudan?

Japan has a population of 122,427,731 (12th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Japan 84.0 (10th of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Japan ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Japan $55,422 (39th of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Japan ranks better.

Where does Japan beat Sudan most clearly?

Japan ranks far ahead on Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - Female (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 51.96 per 100k vs 567 per 100k; Misery Index (Worst Countries to Live in): 7.2 vs 225.4; Heart Disease ASR DALYs - Female (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 1,098 per 100k vs 11,118 per 100k.

Where does Sudan beat Japan most clearly?

Sudan ranks far ahead on Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.25% vs 3.3%; Stomach Cancer CR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.4 cases per 100k vs 100.9 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer Mortality CR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.2 per 100k pop. vs 34.9 per 100k pop..

Japan vs Sudan

Japan comes out ahead of Sudan on 275 of 403 statistics where one end is better, to 126 with 2 ties. Japan leads on Politics & Government, Education and Population and 9 more categories. Sudan leads on Travel.

403 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 2 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Japan

Wins: 275
Avg. percentile: 64
Categories led: 12

Sudan

Wins: 126
Avg. percentile: 38
Categories led: 1

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Japan	Sudan
Population	122,427,731 12th of 235	53,282,719 29th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	84.0 10th of 215	66.5 180th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$55,422 39th of 184	$2,192 175th of 184
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	100.0% tied 1st of 214	66.0% 179th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	1.8 tied 3rd of 195	42.9 173rd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$35,951 33rd of 185	$1,165 168th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Politics & GovernmentJapan · 36 statistics
EducationJapan · 5 statistics
PopulationJapan · 17 statistics
LawJapan · 6 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningJapan · 3 statistics
Tech & BusinessJapan · 9 statistics
EconomicsJapan · 56 statistics
CultureJapan · 58 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyJapan · 32 statistics
Crime & SafetyJapan · 43 statistics
EnvironmentJapan · 42 statistics
TravelSudan · 9 statistics
HealthJapan · 190 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Japan	Sudan
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	51.96 per 100k 1st of 204	567 per 100k 198th of 204
Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in	7.2 tied 7th of 178	225.4 177th of 178
Heart Disease ASR DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	1,098 per 100k 2nd of 204	11,118 per 100k 196th of 204
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	3.3% tied 182nd of 184	0.25% 8th of 184
Heart Disease ASR Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country	76.47 per 100k 4th of 204	575 per 100k 197th of 204
Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country	99.0% tied 1st of 193	39.0% 193rd of 193
Stomach Cancer CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	100.9 cases per 100k 185th of 185	1.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	34.9 per 100k pop. 185th of 185	1.2 per 100k pop. tied 10th of 185
Foundations & WellbeingSocial Progress Index by Country	90.17 5th of 167	38.96 162nd of 167
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	27.6 cases per 100k 184th of 185	2.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country	1.1% tied 181st of 189	8.3% 6th of 189
Global Peace IndexMost Peaceful Countries	1.489 10th of 162	3.195 161st of 162
Heart Disease ASR DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country	1,766 per 100k 8th of 203	11,647 per 100k 196th of 203
LP Safety & SecurityLegatum Prosperity Index	5th 5th of 167	159th 159th of 167
Environmental QualitySocial Progress Index by Country	93.24 10th of 171	39.82 167th of 171
Global Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country	96 tied 11th of 196	2 194th of 196
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	107 per 100k 10th of 204	584 per 100k 195th of 204
V-Dem ECI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country	0.94 tied 4th of 175	0.25 tied 162nd of 175
Mortality, Male - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country	392.9 per 100k 181st of 183	34.8 per 100k 16th of 183
Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country	12th 12th of 171	169th 166th of 171
Still Birth RateStillbirth Rates by Country	1.6 per 1k tied 1st of 193	22 per 1k 175th of 193
LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index	5th 5th of 167	155th 155th of 167
Mortality, All - ASRCancer Rates by Country	339.4 per 100k 182nd of 183	40.2 per 100k 18th of 183
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country	99.0% tied 1st of 193	48.0% 193rd of 193
Basic EducationSocial Progress Index by Country	95.24 5th of 167	37.82 154th of 167
WJP RoLI Order and Security ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.93 tied 3rd of 142	0.5 tied 131st of 142
Crude Cancer Rate - MaleCancer Rates by Country	947.1 per 100k pop. 183rd of 183	49.3 per 100k pop. 20th of 183
LP Natural EnvironmentLegatum Prosperity Index	15th 15th of 167	163rd 163rd of 167
Economic Freedom ScoreFreest Countries	7.83 17th of 163	4 161st of 163
EFW Score (Fraser)Capitalist Countries	7.8 17th of 163	4.0 161st of 163

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Quick answers

Which is better, Japan or Sudan?: Japan comes out ahead of Sudan on 275 of 403 statistics where one end is better, to 126 with 2 ties. Japan leads on Politics & Government, Education and Population and 9 more categories. Sudan leads on Travel. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Japan or Sudan?: Japan has a population of 122,427,731 (12th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).
How do Japan and Sudan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Japan 84.0 (10th of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Japan ranks better.
How do Japan and Sudan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Japan $55,422 (39th of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Japan ranks better.
Where does Japan beat Sudan most clearly?: Japan ranks far ahead on Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - Female (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 51.96 per 100k vs 567 per 100k; Misery Index (Worst Countries to Live in): 7.2 vs 225.4; Heart Disease ASR DALYs - Female (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 1,098 per 100k vs 11,118 per 100k.
Where does Sudan beat Japan most clearly?: Sudan ranks far ahead on Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.25% vs 3.3%; Stomach Cancer CR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.4 cases per 100k vs 100.9 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer Mortality CR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.2 per 100k pop. vs 34.9 per 100k pop..

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