Sudan vs Syria: Strong civil society index
Sudan
0.151
in 2025
Syria
0.174
in 2025
Sudan rank
152nd
Syria rank
150th
Strong civil society index over time
- Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.174 against 0.151 in Sudan, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Syria ahead.
Sudan ranks 152nd and Syria ranks 150th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 17 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.444 | 0.477 | 0.033 | Syria |
| 1830s | 0.444 | 0.4473 | 0.0033 | Syria |
| 1840s | 0.444 | 0.421 | 0.023 | Sudan |
| 1850s | 0.444 | 0.421 | 0.023 | Sudan |
| 1860s | 0.444 | 0.3905 | 0.0535 | Sudan |
| 1870s | 0.444 | 0.3183 | 0.1257 | Sudan |
| 1880s | 0.444 | 0.221 | 0.223 | Sudan |
| 1900s | 0.263 | 0.114 | 0.149 | Sudan |
| 1910s | 0.263 | 0.1976 | 0.0654 | Sudan |
| 1920s | 0.286 | 0.178 | 0.108 | Sudan |
| 1930s | 0.309 | 0.288 | 0.021 | Sudan |
| 1940s | 0.3135 | 0.346 | 0.0325 | Syria |
| 1950s | 0.5186 | 0.4299 | 0.0887 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.4823 | 0.2229 | 0.2594 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.2392 | 0.0353 | 0.2039 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.4513 | 0.029 | 0.4223 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.103 | 0.029 | 0.074 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.2194 | 0.0808 | 0.1386 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.3008 | 0.0452 | 0.2556 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.4343 | 0.0907 | 0.3437 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong civil society index, Sudan or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.174 against 0.151 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong civil society index between Sudan and Syria?
- 0.023, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for strong civil society index?
- Sudan ranks 152nd and Syria ranks 150th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Strong civil society index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.