Urban population, per capita in Sudan

Sudan: Urban population, per capita was 0.3493 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.3493 units per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
184th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.3493 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.1172 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Sudan, 1960–2025

0.10.150.20.250.30.35196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Sudan is 0.3493 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Sudan peaked at 0.3493 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1172 units per person, in 1960.

That places Sudan 184th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Sudan, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.1172 units per person
1961 0.1235 units per person +5.4%
1962 0.1299 units per person +5.1%
1963 0.1362 units per person +4.9%
1964 0.1424 units per person +4.6%
1965 0.1485 units per person +4.3%
1966 0.1544 units per person +4.0%
1967 0.1601 units per person +3.7%
1968 0.1654 units per person +3.3%
1969 0.1704 units per person +3.0%
1970 0.175 units per person +2.7%
1971 0.1791 units per person +2.3%
1972 0.1827 units per person +2.0%
1973 0.1857 units per person +1.6%
1974 0.1881 units per person +1.3%
1975 0.1901 units per person +1.1%
1976 0.1918 units per person +0.9%
1977 0.1933 units per person +0.8%
1978 0.1948 units per person +0.8%
1979 0.1964 units per person +0.8%
1980 0.1982 units per person +0.9%
1981 0.2004 units per person +1.1%
1982 0.2031 units per person +1.4%
1983 0.2071 units per person +2.0%
1984 0.2145 units per person +3.6%
1985 0.2257 units per person +5.2%
1986 0.2396 units per person +6.1%
1987 0.2549 units per person +6.4%
1988 0.2707 units per person +6.2%
1989 0.2859 units per person +5.6%
1990 0.2995 units per person +4.7%
1991 0.3104 units per person +3.6%
1992 0.3174 units per person +2.3%
1993 0.3199 units per person +0.8%
1994 0.3205 units per person +0.2%
1995 0.3211 units per person +0.2%
1996 0.3217 units per person +0.2%
1997 0.3222 units per person +0.2%
1998 0.3226 units per person +0.1%
1999 0.3231 units per person +0.1%
2000 0.3234 units per person +0.1%
2001 0.3238 units per person +0.1%
2002 0.324 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.3243 units per person +0.1%
2004 0.3245 units per person +0.1%
2005 0.3246 units per person +0.0%
2006 0.3247 units per person +0.0%
2007 0.3248 units per person +0.0%
2008 0.3248 units per person +0.0%
2009 0.3258 units per person +0.3%
2010 0.3272 units per person +0.4%
2011 0.3291 units per person +0.6%
2012 0.3314 units per person +0.7%
2013 0.3343 units per person +0.9%
2014 0.3376 units per person +1.0%
2015 0.3409 units per person +1.0%
2016 0.3419 units per person +0.3%
2017 0.3429 units per person +0.3%
2018 0.3438 units per person +0.3%
2019 0.3447 units per person +0.3%
2020 0.3456 units per person +0.3%
2021 0.3464 units per person +0.2%
2022 0.3472 units per person +0.2%
2023 0.348 units per person +0.2%
2024 0.3487 units per person +0.2%
2025 0.3493 units per person +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1448 units per person 0.1172 units per person 0.1704 units per person 10
1970s 0.1877 units per person 0.175 units per person 0.1964 units per person 10
1980s 0.23 units per person 0.1982 units per person 0.2859 units per person 10
1990s 0.3178 units per person 0.2995 units per person 0.3231 units per person 10
2000s 0.3245 units per person 0.3234 units per person 0.3258 units per person 10
2010s 0.3374 units per person 0.3272 units per person 0.3447 units per person 10
2020s 0.3475 units per person 0.3456 units per person 0.3493 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 181 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3688 units per person compare
  2. 182 Grenada 0.3667 units per person compare
  3. 183 India 0.3569 units per person compare
  4. 185 Kyrgyzstan 0.3475 units per person compare
  5. 186 Eritrea 0.3454 units per person compare
  6. 187 Comoros 0.3394 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Sudan?
Urban population, per capita in Sudan was 0.3493 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3493 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1172 units per person in 1960.
How does Sudan rank for urban population, per capita?
Sudan ranks 184th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.