Sudan vs Uzbekistan: Urban area over the long-term

Sudan
4,431 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Uzbekistan
4,208 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Sudan rank
34th
Uzbekistan rank
37th

Urban area over the long-term over time

  • Sudan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 4,431 km² per grid cell against 4,208 km² per grid cell in Uzbekistan, a difference of 223 km² per grid cell.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 15 and Uzbekistan in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0047 km² per grid cell 0.0014 km² per grid cell 0.0032 km² per grid cell Sudan
1100s 0.0145 km² per grid cell 0.0046 km² per grid cell 0.0099 km² per grid cell Sudan
1200s 0.0448 km² per grid cell 0.0149 km² per grid cell 0.03 km² per grid cell Sudan
1300s 0.1458 km² per grid cell 0.0476 km² per grid cell 0.0982 km² per grid cell Sudan
1400s 0.4709 km² per grid cell 0.1517 km² per grid cell 0.3193 km² per grid cell Sudan
1500s 1.51 km² per grid cell 0.4858 km² per grid cell 1.03 km² per grid cell Sudan
1600s 4.88 km² per grid cell 1.67 km² per grid cell 3.22 km² per grid cell Sudan
1700s 11.66 km² per grid cell 5.62 km² per grid cell 6.04 km² per grid cell Sudan
1710s 13.22 km² per grid cell 5.92 km² per grid cell 7.31 km² per grid cell Sudan
1720s 14.58 km² per grid cell 7.49 km² per grid cell 7.08 km² per grid cell Sudan
1730s 16.07 km² per grid cell 9.49 km² per grid cell 6.58 km² per grid cell Sudan
1740s 17.73 km² per grid cell 12.02 km² per grid cell 5.7 km² per grid cell Sudan
1750s 19.56 km² per grid cell 15.23 km² per grid cell 4.33 km² per grid cell Sudan
1760s 21.59 km² per grid cell 19.29 km² per grid cell 2.3 km² per grid cell Sudan
1770s 23.83 km² per grid cell 24.43 km² per grid cell 0.6004 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1780s 26.33 km² per grid cell 30.95 km² per grid cell 4.62 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1790s 29.09 km² per grid cell 39.2 km² per grid cell 10.11 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1800s 32.17 km² per grid cell 49.66 km² per grid cell 17.49 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1810s 35.59 km² per grid cell 62.9 km² per grid cell 27.31 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1820s 39.4 km² per grid cell 79.67 km² per grid cell 40.27 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1830s 43.66 km² per grid cell 100.92 km² per grid cell 57.26 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1840s 48.42 km² per grid cell 127.83 km² per grid cell 79.41 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1850s 53.76 km² per grid cell 161.92 km² per grid cell 108.16 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1860s 59.68 km² per grid cell 205.1 km² per grid cell 145.41 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1870s 66.29 km² per grid cell 259.79 km² per grid cell 193.5 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1880s 73.95 km² per grid cell 329.06 km² per grid cell 255.12 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1890s 82.74 km² per grid cell 416.81 km² per grid cell 334.07 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1900s 92.84 km² per grid cell 527.8 km² per grid cell 434.96 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1910s 104.85 km² per grid cell 666.94 km² per grid cell 562.09 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1920s 118.61 km² per grid cell 832.81 km² per grid cell 714.2 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1930s 132.17 km² per grid cell 981.02 km² per grid cell 848.85 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1940s 138.16 km² per grid cell 1,059 km² per grid cell 921.02 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1950s 164.38 km² per grid cell 1,059 km² per grid cell 894.8 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1960s 246.3 km² per grid cell 1,109 km² per grid cell 862.47 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1970s 376.21 km² per grid cell 1,421 km² per grid cell 1,045 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1980s 611.87 km² per grid cell 1,907 km² per grid cell 1,295 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
1990s 1,099 km² per grid cell 2,271 km² per grid cell 1,172 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
2000s 1,805 km² per grid cell 2,602 km² per grid cell 797.09 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
2010s 2,865 km² per grid cell 3,218 km² per grid cell 353.21 km² per grid cell Uzbekistan
2020s 4,170 km² per grid cell 3,978 km² per grid cell 191.66 km² per grid cell Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Sudan or Uzbekistan?
Sudan, at 4,431 km² per grid cell against 4,208 km² per grid cell in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Sudan and Uzbekistan?
223 km² per grid cell, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uzbekistan?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Sudan and Uzbekistan rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
Sudan ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.