Which has more people, Sudan or United Kingdom?

Sudan has a population of 53,282,719 (29th of 235 countries) and United Kingdom has 69,931,528 (22nd of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215), United Kingdom 81.4 (42nd of 215) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184), United Kingdom $64,606 (26th of 184) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.

Where does Sudan beat United Kingdom most clearly?

Sudan ranks far ahead on Electricity Cost per kWh (Cost of Electricity by Country): $0.01 vs $0.40; GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 8.3% vs 1.5%; Per Capita Healthcare Costs (Health Care Costs by Country): $32 vs $5,036.

Where does United Kingdom beat Sudan most clearly?

United Kingdom ranks far ahead on Overall Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 6th vs 174th; Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN) (Most Homophobic Countries): 149th vs 1st; Government Response (higher is better) (Countries that Still Have Slavery): 68.0% vs 26.0%.

Sudan vs United Kingdom

United Kingdom comes out ahead of Sudan on 256 of 398 statistics where one end is better, to 140 with 2 ties. Sudan leads on Travel and Health. United Kingdom leads on Politics & Government, Population and Education and 8 more categories.

398 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.

Sudan

Wins: 140
Avg. percentile: 38
Categories led: 2

United Kingdom

Wins: 256
Avg. percentile: 59
Categories led: 11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Sudan	United Kingdom
Population	53,282,719 29th of 235	69,931,528 22nd of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	66.5 180th of 215	81.4 42nd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$2,192 175th of 184	$64,606 26th of 184
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	66.0% 179th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	42.9 173rd of 195	4.1 tied 39th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,165 168th of 185	$57,602 18th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Politics & GovernmentUnited Kingdom · 35 statistics
PopulationUnited Kingdom · 17 statistics
EducationUnited Kingdom · 5 statistics
LawUnited Kingdom · 6 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningUnited Kingdom · 3 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyUnited Kingdom · 32 statistics
EconomicsUnited Kingdom · 56 statistics
Tech & BusinessUnited Kingdom · 9 statistics
CultureUnited Kingdom · 57 statistics
EnvironmentUnited Kingdom · 41 statistics
Crime & SafetyUnited Kingdom · 44 statistics
TravelSudan · 9 statistics
HealthSudan · 187 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Sudan	United Kingdom
Overall Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country	174th 171st of 171	6th 6th of 171
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries	1st worst of 157	149th 10th best of 157
Government Response (higher is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery	26.0% tied 163rd of 174	68.0% 1st of 174
Electricity Cost per kWhCost of Electricity by Country	$0.01 3rd of 144	$0.40 137th of 144
Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country	169th 166th of 171	8th 8th of 171
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	1.11 164th of 165	8.33 tied 8th of 165
LP Economic QualityLegatum Prosperity Index	167th 167th of 167	15th 15th of 167
Economic Freedom ScoreFreest Countries	4 161st of 163	7.88 13th of 163
EFW Score (Fraser)Capitalist Countries	4.0 161st of 163	7.9 13th of 163
LGBTQI+ Travel Safety IndexMost Homophobic Countries	-159 189th of 197	342 10th of 197
EIU Civil Liberties ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	0.59 159th of 162	9.41 tied 7th of 162
Environmental QualitySocial Progress Index by Country	39.82 167th of 171	92.4 13th of 171
GHG Emissions per GDPGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country	0.91 t CO₂eq/1k$ 191st of 197	0.1 t CO₂eq/1k$ tied 12th of 197
LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index	164th 164th of 167	15th 15th of 167
Foundations & WellbeingSocial Progress Index by Country	38.96 162nd of 167	87.55 13th of 167
Absence of Legal Discrimination (0 to 100)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	32.5 194th of 198	97.5 tied 15th of 198
WJP RoLI Government Powers ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.25 tied 137th of 142	0.82 tied 10th of 142
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country	8.3% 6th of 189	1.5% tied 170th of 189
Education IndexEducation Index by Country	0.37 tied 178th of 192	0.94 tied 11th of 192
Legatum Prosperity RankLegatum Prosperity Index	158th 158th of 167	12th 12th of 167
Education 2016 to 2021Most Dangerous Countries for Women	3.4% tied 170th of 185	13.4% tied 9th of 185
LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index	155th 155th of 167	10th 10th of 167
Overall Democracy Index ScoreDemocracy Ranking by Country	1.46 162nd of 167	8.34 17th of 167
Per Capita Healthcare CostsHealth Care Costs by Country	$32 10th of 190	$5,036 175th of 190
Human Freedom IndexFreedom Index by Country	3.98 tied 162nd of 165	8.6 tied 19th of 165
GDI Male Human DevelopmentGender Development Index by Country	0.542 171st of 183	0.953 13th of 183
GDI Female Human DevelopmentGender Development Index by Country	0.441 174th of 183	0.933 16th of 183
EIU Democracy Index Overall ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	1.46 161st of 167	8.34 18th of 167
GDP per Capita - UNGDP per Capita by Country	$507 206th of 210	$53,312 26th of 210
Corruption Perception IndexCorruption Perceptions Index by Country	14 tied 174th of 181	70 20th of 181

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Quick answers

Which is better, Sudan or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom comes out ahead of Sudan on 256 of 398 statistics where one end is better, to 140 with 2 ties. Sudan leads on Travel and Health. United Kingdom leads on Politics & Government, Population and Education and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Sudan or United Kingdom?: Sudan has a population of 53,282,719 (29th of 235 countries) and United Kingdom has 69,931,528 (22nd of 235).
How do Sudan and United Kingdom compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215), United Kingdom 81.4 (42nd of 215) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
How do Sudan and United Kingdom compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184), United Kingdom $64,606 (26th of 184) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
Where does Sudan beat United Kingdom most clearly?: Sudan ranks far ahead on Electricity Cost per kWh (Cost of Electricity by Country): $0.01 vs $0.40; GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 8.3% vs 1.5%; Per Capita Healthcare Costs (Health Care Costs by Country): $32 vs $5,036.
Where does United Kingdom beat Sudan most clearly?: United Kingdom ranks far ahead on Overall Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 6th vs 174th; Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN) (Most Homophobic Countries): 149th vs 1st; Government Response (higher is better) (Countries that Still Have Slavery): 68.0% vs 26.0%.

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