People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Sudan

Sudan: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 317,107 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
317,107
Change on year
down 94.9%
World rank
36th
of 183 countries
All-time high
12.19 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Sudan, 1980–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1980200220241980: 01981: 2.8M1982: 5.7M1983: 8.5M1984: 7.3M1985: 6.0M1986: 4.7M1987: 3.5M1988: 2.5M1989: 1.6M1990: 600.0k1991: 8.6M1992: 4.3M1993: 2.0k1994: 6.0k1995: 143.2k1996: 280.4k1997: 100.0k1998: 1.0M1999: 280.8k2000: 2.0M2001: 97.0k2002: 100.0k2003: 325.1k2004: 242.9k2005: 160.8k2006: 167.0k2007: 565.3k2008: 338.4k2009: 111.5k2010: 26.4k2011: 302012: 3.3M2013: 500.1k2014: 266.2k2015: 800.0k2016: 200.0k2017: 55.6k2018: 127.5k2019: 352.5k2020: 875.0k2021: 319.0k2022: 12.2M2023: 6.3M2024: 317.1k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Sudan is 317,107, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.9% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Sudan peaked at 12.19 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

Sudan ranks 36th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Sudan, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 0 —
1981 2.84 million —
1982 5.69 million +100.0%
1983 8.53 million +50.0%
1984 7.26 million -14.9%
1985 5.99 million -17.5%
1986 4.72 million -21.2%
1987 3.45 million -26.9%
1988 2.50 million -27.5%
1989 1.55 million -38.0%
1990 600,000 -61.3%
1991 8.60 million +1333.3%
1992 4.30 million -50.0%
1993 2,000 -100.0%
1994 5,965 +198.2%
1995 143,182 +2300.4%
1996 280,400 +95.8%
1997 100,000 -64.3%
1998 1.00 million +900.0%
1999 280,841 -71.9%
2000 2.00 million +612.1%
2001 97,000 -95.2%
2002 100,000 +3.1%
2003 325,056 +225.1%
2004 242,918 -25.3%
2005 160,780 -33.8%
2006 167,000 +3.9%
2007 565,335 +238.5%
2008 338,395 -40.1%
2009 111,455 -67.1%
2010 26,362 -76.3%
2011 30 -99.9%
2012 3.34 million +11117033.3%
2013 500,133 -85.0%
2014 266,204 -46.8%
2015 800,000 +200.5%
2016 200,004 -75.0%
2017 55,647 -72.2%
2018 127,476 +129.1%
2019 352,498 +176.5%
2020 875,013 +148.2%
2021 319,045 -63.5%
2022 12.19 million +3720.3%
2023 6.25 million -48.7%
2024 317,107 -94.9%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 317,107 is above the median for low income countries, which is 226,000, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 317,107 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,527, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +11117033.3% 30 3.34 million
2022 +3720.3% 319,045 12.19 million
1995 +2300.4% 5,965 143,182
1991 +1333.3% 600,000 8.60 million
1998 +900.0% 100,000 1.00 million
2000 +612.1% 280,841 2.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.25 million 0 8.53 million 10
1990s 1.53 million 2,000 8.60 million 10
2000s 410,794 97,000 2.00 million 10
2010s 566,349 30 3.34 million 10
2020s 3.99 million 317,107 12.19 million 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 33 Georgia 350,000 compare
  2. 34 Kenya 325,680 compare
  3. 35 Congo 321,000 compare
  4. 37 Iran 304,837 compare
  5. 38 Mozambique 283,338 compare
  6. 39 Czechia 250,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Sudan?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Sudan was 317,107 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 12.19 million in 2022.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Sudan rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Sudan ranks 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 5,614 data points, 1980–2025
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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.