Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan

Sudan: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 62.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.5%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
170th
of 215 countries
All-time high
62.5%
in 2024
All-time low
38.7%
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan, 1960–2024

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Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan stood at 62.5%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan peaked at 62.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 1983.

Sudan ranks 170th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.8% 41.3% 43.9% 10
1970s 45.4% 44.3% 46.3% 10
1980s 43.7% 38.7% 46.6% 10
1990s 49.0% 46.1% 51.7% 10
2000s 51.7% 45.1% 57.6% 10
2010s 59.6% 57.7% 62.1% 10
2020s 60.7% 58.3% 62.5% 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 167 Rwanda 63.1% compare
  2. 168 Mongolia 62.9% compare
  3. 169 Djibouti 62.6% compare
  4. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 61.7% compare
  5. 172 Guyana 61.4% compare
  6. 173 Myanmar 61.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Sudan was 62.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 1983.
How does Sudan rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Sudan ranks 170th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.