Wealth share richest in Sudan
Sudan: Wealth share richest was 24.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
24.79
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
46.9
in 1970
All-time low
24.03
in 1980
Years of data
56
1820–2024
Wealth share richest in Sudan, 1820–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wealth share richest in Sudan is 24.79, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Sudan peaked at 46.9 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 24.03, in 1980.
That places Sudan 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 41.8 | — |
| 1850 | 43.63 | +4.4% |
| 1880 | 45.66 | +4.7% |
| 1900 | 45.72 | +0.1% |
| 1910 | 45.64 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 45.74 | +0.2% |
| 1930 | 45.82 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 45.91 | +0.2% |
| 1950 | 46.08 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 46.79 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 46.9 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 24.03 | -48.8% |
| 1981 | 24.06 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 24.07 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24.04 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 24.03 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 24.05 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 24.04 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24.03 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 24.06 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 24.03 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 24.05 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24.04 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 24.06 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 24.05 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24.04 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 24.04 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24.04 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24.04 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.04 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.05 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.21 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 24.35 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24.52 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 24.63 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 24.8 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.79 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.79 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.79 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.79 | -0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 24.79 is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.88, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 24.79 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wealth share richest in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -48.8% | 46.9 | 24.03 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 41.8 | 41.8 | 41.8 | 1 |
| 1850s | 43.63 | 43.63 | 43.63 | 1 |
| 1880s | 45.66 | 45.66 | 45.66 | 1 |
| 1900s | 45.72 | 45.72 | 45.72 | 1 |
| 1910s | 45.64 | 45.64 | 45.64 | 1 |
| 1920s | 45.74 | 45.74 | 45.74 | 1 |
| 1930s | 45.82 | 45.82 | 45.82 | 1 |
| 1940s | 45.91 | 45.91 | 45.91 | 1 |
| 1950s | 46.08 | 46.08 | 46.08 | 1 |
| 1960s | 46.79 | 46.79 | 46.79 | 1 |
| 1970s | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 1 |
| 1980s | 24.05 | 24.03 | 24.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.05 | 24.03 | 24.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.05 | 24.04 | 24.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.65 | 24.21 | 24.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.79 | 24.79 | 24.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5846 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.81 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4356 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 80.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.88 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth share richest in Sudan?
- Wealth share richest in Sudan was 24.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9 in 1970.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.03 in 1980.
- How does Sudan rank for wealth share richest?
- Sudan ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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