

Sudan vs Yemen
Yemen comes out ahead of Sudan on 194 of 369 statistics where one end is better, to 167 with 8 ties. Sudan leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Manufacturing & Mining and Crime & Safety and 5 more categories. Yemen leads on Health, Economics and Culture.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Sudan | Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,282,719 29th of 235 | 42,961,653 37th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 66.5 180th of 215 | 69.4 154th of 215 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 66.0% 179th of 214 | 86.3% 166th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 42.9 173rd of 195 | 33.8 158th of 195 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Infrastructure & EnergySudan · 27 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningSudan · 3 statistics
- Crime & SafetySudan · 46 statistics
- Tech & BusinessSudan · 8 statistics
- EnvironmentSudan · 30 statistics
- EducationSudan · 7 statistics
- HealthYemen · 188 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentSudan · 25 statistics
- PopulationSudan · 17 statistics
- EconomicsYemen · 42 statistics
- CultureYemen · 54 statistics
- LawEven · 5 statistics
- TravelEven · 8 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Sudan | Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 8.3% 6th of 189 | 1.5% tied 170th of 189 |
| Corporate Tax RateCorporate Tax Rates by Country | 35.0% tied 194th of 202 | 20.0% tied 42nd of 202 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 19.0% tied 188th of 211 | 5.5% tied 40th of 211 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 20.6% 144th of 185 | 7.9% tied 18th of 185 |
| Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries | 35.0% tied 184th of 193 | 20.0% tied 49th of 193 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total ConsumptionRenewable Energy by Country | 61.0% 37th of 206 | 3.7% 170th of 206 |
| Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country | 1.05 tied 46th of 143 | 4.75 133rd of 143 |
| Science and Technology Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 147th 145th of 171 | 42nd 42nd of 171 |
| Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country | 1.8 per 100k 24th of 183 | 10.0 per 100k 134th of 183 |
| % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.22% 9th of 184 | 0.6% tied 114th of 184 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 3.8 tied 144th of 157 | 2.04 tied 52nd of 157 |
| Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country | 1.36 51st of 143 | 4.7 131st of 143 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 2.1 cases per 100k tied 12th of 185 | 5.2 cases per 100k 114th of 185 |
| Total ScoreWater Stress by Country | 1.46 tied 60th of 149 | 4.69 138th of 149 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $17.00 tied 152nd of 231 | $15.00 tied 33rd of 231 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 323 23rd of 183 | 8,050 117th of 183 |
| Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,802 per 100k 172nd of 204 | 3,382 per 100k 71st of 204 |
| Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.25% 8th of 184 | 0.67% tied 97th of 184 |
| Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country | 10.0% tied 4th of 150 | 20.0% tied 79th of 150 |
| Water Scarcity RankingCountries with Water Scarcity | 90th 74th best of 163 | 12th 12th worst of 163 |
| Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 2.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185 | 5.9 cases per 100k tied 98th of 185 |
| HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country | 211 per 100k 136th of 201 | 23.64 per 100k 40th of 201 |
| Water Stress RankWater Stress by Country | 90th 75th best of 163 | 12th 12th worst of 163 |
| Safest Countries IndexSafest Countries in the World | 55 tied 100th of 191 | 10 tied last of 191 |
| Broadband Cost per MonthInternet Cost by Country | $23.07 99th of 205 | $2.97 5th of 205 |
| Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country | 15.4% 85th of 171 | 24.2% 11th of 171 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 22.1% 117th of 197 | 0.3% 197th of 197 |
| Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 2,862 64th of 169 | 104 131st of 169 |
| Crime Index Numbeo (1-100)Crime Rate by Country | 45.5 70th of 144 | 63.7 127th of 144 |
| Safety Index Numbeo (100-1)Crime Rate by Country | 54.5 70th of 144 | 36.3 127th of 144 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Sudan or Yemen?
- Yemen comes out ahead of Sudan on 194 of 369 statistics where one end is better, to 167 with 8 ties. Sudan leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Manufacturing & Mining and Crime & Safety and 5 more categories. Yemen leads on Health, Economics and Culture. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Sudan or Yemen?
- Sudan has a population of 53,282,719 (29th of 235 countries) and Yemen has 42,961,653 (37th of 235).
- How do Sudan and Yemen compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215), Yemen 69.4 (154th of 215) among countries. Yemen ranks better.
- How do Sudan and Yemen compare on Access to Electricity (% of People)?
- Access to Electricity (% of People): Sudan 66.0% (179th of 214), Yemen 86.3% (166th of 214) among countries. Yemen ranks better.
- Where does Sudan beat Yemen most clearly?
- Sudan ranks far ahead on GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 8.3% vs 1.5%; Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (Renewable Energy by Country): 61.0% vs 3.7%; Stress Industrial Score (Water Stress by Country): 1.05 vs 4.75.
- Where does Yemen beat Sudan most clearly?
- Yemen ranks far ahead on Corporate Tax Rate (Corporate Tax Rates by Country): 20.0% vs 35.0%; Est. Diabetes Prevalence (Diabetes Rates by Country): 5.5% vs 19.0%; % of Population at High Flood Risk (Flooding by Country): 7.9% vs 20.6%.
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