Egypt vs Sudan: Free country

Egypt
0
in 2025
Sudan
0
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Sudan rank
139th

Free country over time

  • Egypt
  • Sudan
00.20.40.60.81197219982025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 against 0 in Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sudan ahead.

Egypt ranks 139th and Sudan ranks 139th of 199 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.75 0.25 0.5 Egypt
1980s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Egypt
1990s 0.3 0 0.3 Egypt
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0.1 0 0.1 Egypt
2020s 0 0 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, Egypt or Sudan?
Egypt, at 0 against 0 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between Egypt and Sudan?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for free country?
Egypt ranks 139th and Sudan ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free country
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).