Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 28.26 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Sudan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Sudan is 28.26 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.1% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Sudan peaked at 295.64 current international $ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.26 current international $, in 2023.
That places Sudan 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.92 current international $ | 93.18 current international $ | 238.64 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.48 current international $ | 185.4 current international $ | 295.64 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.44 current international $ | 28.26 current international $ | 128.48 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 190 Madagascar 62.84 current international $ compare
- 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 57.76 current international $ compare
- 192 Somalia 52.07 current international $ compare
More health data for Sudan
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 548,223 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 557,882 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 3.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 888,556 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 562,157 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 577,291 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 588,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 534,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 572,651 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Sudan?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Sudan was 28.26 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 295.64 current international $ in 2016.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.26 current international $ in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Sudan ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.